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Christine R.

Fun And Loving Babysitter

Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hello! My name is Christine, I'm 28 years old, and I'm a career nanny with 13 years of childcare experience which includes part-time/full-time nannying, date night babysitting, being a mother's helper, and working as a preschool teacher. I have worked with children as young as newborn all the way up to 14 years old, with the...
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Emily S.

Hello Future Nanny Families!

Camarillo, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi everyone! My names Emily, a little bit about myself, I grew up in Ventura and have 3 sisters and 1 brother. I have always loved kids and have taken care of them both paid and unpaid since I was 16. I love being able to teach kids and help make their days fun and exciting. I am currently going to school for biochemistry. My...
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Preunky A.

UC Berkeley Graduate, Harvard Incoming Student

Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've been tutoring for 10 years now, mainly in science, English and math areas. I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2013 and will be attending Harvard for my graduate studies starting fall of August 2016. In addition to tutoring, I'm a great source in helping you navigate the college admissions process.
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Serena M.

Part Time Babysitter, tutor

Simi Valley, CA

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$49/hr
7 years experience
Hello, My name is Serena ! I am 27 years old and currently at Southwestern Law School. I live in West Los Angeles, fully covid vaccinated and follow covid protocols thoroughly. I have ample experience with childcare as I have volunteered and worked for many years at childcare facilities and have babysat consistently for 3...
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Whitney G.

Moorpark, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello!! I have had the pleasure of working with kids of all ages for over 10 years as a nanny and a dance teacher. I can help with cooking/meal preparation, light house keeping, grocery shopping, carpooling, etc. I absolutely love playing games of all kinds, reading stories, singing, dancing, making crafts and going on...
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Karen M.

Smile Maker

Northridge, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
For over 8 years I have worked with children and infants. I am very good with them. I've taught at day cares ages 3 months-12 years old. I had one toddler who was quite challenging and one day he came to me and said "I Love You" oh how that melted my heart. I taught sign language, reading, science, math, history, I sang with...

Jeanann G. says "Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and smart...

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Alexandria E.

Chatsworth, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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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Ena H.

Full Time Caregiver/Kid Sitter/Nanny Available

Woodland Hills, CA

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 36 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
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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Carmen S.

Offering Fun And Creative Tutoring

Simi Valley, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
My Name is Carmen S, I am currently working as a Para Educator in the Simi Valley Unified School District. I have 4 years of experience working with kindergarten students in learning their ABC's, sounds, blending etc, in a fun and creative way. I am currently enrolled at Moorpark College working on my degree as an Early...

Nina S. says "We hired Carmen to look after our 6 month old for 12 hours a week and she was great. She was very gentle & kind. We only had Carmen for a handful of visits...

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Demet O.

Loving Nurturer And Laughter Generator

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Gabriela V.

Creative, Fun, Playful And Educative Nanny/ Tutor

Reseda, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile. My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...

Barbara G. says "I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really...

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Nidia L.

Santa Paula, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Nidia. I am a reliable, honest, punctual, caring, responsible, and creative caregiver. I have nine years of paid experience as a caregiver, as well as personal experience raising my own children. I have cared for children of various ages, from newborns to 10-year-olds. I hold an Associate's Degree in Psychology,...

Sonya L. says "We hired Nidia through Care.com in 2019 to care for our infant son and preschooler as I returned to work from maternity leave. She has remained with us...

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Usman K.

Chatsworth, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am passionate about college preparation, career development, student advising, mentorship, community service, and leadership. I currently have about 14 years of experience in tutoring students, including high school and college students. Over the years, I have taught many subjects, such as math, science, history, language...

Alicia L. says "We discovered Usman thru Care.com and were extremely pleased to learn he was a CSUN alum and came highly recommended by some of his professors I work with...

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Kathy G.

HomeGrowth (Homeschool) Tutor

Canoga Park, CA

5.0(1)
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$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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Kayla C.

Math & English Tutor

Simi Valley, CA

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hey there! Please never hesitate to reach out if you need help with you kiddos, pets, or some housekeeping needs. Life gets busy- I'd love to lend a hand!

Neda C. says "Kayla left 2 hours into a shift and informed me only 10 minutes prior to being picked up by her parent. I would not depend on her again."

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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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Jazminn M.

Love To Care

Winnetka, CA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Phlora V.

Camarillo, CA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am 31 years old. with tons and tons of experience. do NOT drink or do drugs. love playing with kids and being creative playing outside doing arts and crafts, reading, help learn new things.. one day I plan to be a preschool teacher. Experience with children on the spectrum as well. feel free to message me or email if you have...

Andrea J. says "I was very nervous hiring a sitter for the first time as I had never done something like that before. After interviewing Phlora though we knew we made a...

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Heather C.

Your ANGEL Of Assistance!

Ventura, CA

3.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Infant and toddler experienced 15+ years. I am patient, kind and love sports and outdoors! I read and sing to your children daily and encourage them to do the same. I love to cook and enjoy taking advantage of "teachable moments" such as having your child learn to cook with me. I teach children to believe in themselves and try,...

Rebecca M. says "Heather is an amazing employee. She takes initiative to see what can be done to further help with the home kids and pets. She was a true gift in our...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.67/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Thousand Oaks, CA

Reading Tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Karen M.

Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and...

- Jeanann G.

Alexandria E.

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...

- Ismael A.

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.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Thousand Oaks, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.67 per hour as of October 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 12 reading tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks, 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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