Compare top reading tutors
Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Torrance, CA
We have 60 reading tutors in Torrance, CA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
Find reading tutors in Torrance, CA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Torrance, CA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Torrance, CA
Judith T.
Redondo Beach, CA
$15-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Background Check
Hi there, I'm Judy! I have over 6 years of work experience working as a nanny. I've worked with kids of all ages, from newborns to preteens. I also worked at the YMCA as a youth fit instructor. I instructed sport classes and other specialty classes like arts & crafts, fun & cooking and science classes. I also have experience...
5.0
"We hired Judy for a date night, and she was great with our two young kids (6mo & 3 yrs) and small dog! She arrived right on time, came prepared, and was easy to communicate with. Our 3 year old is usually a...
Reviewed by David V.
5.0
(4)
Background Check
Hi there,
My name is Gloria and I'm 29 years old. I have a ton of experience working with kiddos. I've worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years with children between the ages 2-5. I worked through the pandemic as the teacher for the the 3-year-old via zoom. I also worked as a 1:1 aide with group home and foster home...
5.0
"Gloria has been incredible with my 15 month old baby girl. She is engaging, enthusiastic, and reliable. She talks to her all day, helping her increase her vocabulary. Additionally, she goes above and beyond by...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
Background Check
I have been working with children professionally for around 10 years. My experience includes ages ranging from infants all the way to teenagers! I have volunteered as a mentor to foster children and foster youth for the past nine years, I worked teaching students with learning disabilities how to read and write for three years,...
5.0
"I highly recommend Emily for any childcare position. She has assisted at my daycare multiple times, demonstrating patience, kindness, and exceptional skills with children. Emily not only follows instructions...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
Background Check
I'm a mother to 6, all grown. I have experience as an art teacher for 20 years (K-6th). I've been blessed working with several families over many years, mostly long term. I've had experience w/twins & w/preemies (logging a detailed feeding schedule) & w/multiple children in one family. I've worked as a substitute for Pre-K- 6th...
5.0
"Heidi has been absolutely Godsend for us. She came into our lives when C19 was just starting up last March of 2020.she was referred to us by a mutual friend and we were so happy from the get go. She has a ton...
Reviewed by Joe L.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
My name is Maya,
I am preschool teacher also I am a medical assistant. I enjoy arts & crafts, being outdoors, reading and creative play. I believe children should always have great and wonderful memories as they re growing up. I love receiving opportunities to meet new children and families . I truly enjoy being with children...
5.0
"Maya was very reliable and punctual! She mad my kids feel comfortable the moment she stepped in my house. She takes pride in all the work she provides. She is overall amazing, detail oriented and a pleasure to...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(5)
Background Check
I have been babysitting for 19 years, camp counseling for 6 summers and working as an after school teacher for 4 years. Roles include Site Director at YMCA, assistant camp director, and lead after school teacher. When I babysit, I like to play with toys and games, play sports outside, and do fun projects. I have scootered with...
5.0
"I needed a sitter for my 8, 5 and 4 year old children (1 boy and 2 girls) and Jeremy was the perfect fit. He showed up on time and made my sometimes shy children feel immediately at ease. He was very...
Reviewed by Jamie P.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Experienced babysitter available for weeknight and weekend babysitting jobs.
Career Nanny of 16 years looking for full time opportunity
Occasional Sitter with Over 16 Years Experience
Special needs and I enjoy one on one reading writing crafts
activities sports baking cooking
Babysitter.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Control...
5.0
"Merlinda is reliable responsible outgoing attention to detail."
Reviewed by Veronica G.
Anai G.
Carson, CA
$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi I'm Anai! As an Aunt and the second oldest in my family, I've always been a positive role model. I'm a 24-year-old graduate of early childhood development. I've also been a full-time nanny for over 5 years now and have worked part time for local families, and long term for 3 different families. I'm bilingual and speak Spanish...
5.0
"Anai is a life saver!!! She was my previous Nanny in Los Angeles for 3 short years before I moved back to Colorado! She has always been there for My son J. and I, whenever we needed. She is honest, reliable,...
Reviewed by Rabab I.
Janis R.
Lomita, CA
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED, GENUINE, KIND NANNY SEEKING PART-TIME, LONG-TERM POSITION
4.6
(7)
Background Check
Hello Families!!
First of all, I thank you so very much for taking the time to read my profile!
Caring for children AGES FOUR AND OLDER in the South Bay has been my specialty for the past 17 years. I adore children and feel very fortunate to spend my day enriching their lives in some way. I genuinely want to develop a deep...
5.0
"Janismarla took loving care of my sweet S. for ten years. I traveled regularly and with him in her attentive care, always felt like I had a clone of myself watching over him and had total peace of mind. She...
Reviewed by Cheryl C.
5.0
(6)
Background Check
Hello, my name is Breahjah but everyone calls me Bre. I am a 21-year-old college student. In high school, I was a tutor for children in elementary to high school. I've been babysitting for as long as I can remember . Including my nieces & nephews. Watching them grow everyday is the highlight of my life. In my spare time, I love...
5.0
"Bree is great with my 6 year old daughter! She is hands on with playing, they made many art projects, practiced reading, played at the park and she even helped tidy the house! I hired her for multiple occasions...
Reviewed by Andrea A.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Experience tutoring all levels from pre-K to high school. Can tutor all subjects including math, science, social studies/social sciences, English, reading, and some Spanish.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I am a college student athlete, and I am home for the summer. I am a responsible and experienced baby-sitter with a passion for caring for children. I have been babysitting for 6 years and have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. As a babysitter, my top priority is ensuring the safety and well-being...
5.0
"Sammie watches my 13-month old every Thursday for 8-hours. She is AMAZING and we could not refer her more highly! She is timely, super responsive, dependable, and really knows her stuff. Most importantly, she...
Reviewed by Nicole D.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi. I'm Kiana- a very kind, loving, and attentive babysitter! I have a bachelors degree in Communication Studies and I would love to be a kindergarten teacher soon. I enjoy being a nanny very much and take all care positions very seriously. I'm responsible but also fun and love to play, dance, and read stories. I worked as a...
5.0
"Kiana was great with the kids. She was on time and the kids immediately warmed up to her. We were a little late getting back and she was fine with that. Would absolutely recommend her to anyone needing a...
Reviewed by Patrick M.
Caitlyn C.
San Pedro, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have been tutoring for 11 years, for students ranging from early elementary school to high school students. My specialties are teaching Reading Comprehension and History, and I have experience working with learning differences as well as gifted students. I have a bachelor's degree in Psychology with an emphasis on Child...
Karolyne D.
Redondo Beach, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Background Check
Hello,
I love being around Kids, they always make my day! I have been working as Nanny for over than 6 years and babysat for several other families too; however I've taken care of kids since I was a teenager. I have experience with different ages, since 2 months to 12 years old. I like to take the kids to a park, read to them,...
5.0
"Karol was a last minute lifesaver and we're so grateful to have found her. She was punctual, calm, experienced and as a bonus, spoke Portuguese (which my daughter has been learning). Would definitely hire...
Reviewed by Annalee T.
Reeta K.
Inglewood, CA
$29-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Educated, Loving, And Nurturing Caregiver Looking For A Full-time Position
5.0
(7)
Background Check
I have nearly 17+ years of experience caring full-time and part-time for children varying in ages from three months to nine years. I have a degree in biology and another in teaching . My teaching experience equipped me with all the right tools to deal with the health, hygiene, nutritional, and emotional needs of kids. As a...
5.0
"Any family would be lucky to have Reeta as their child’s nanny. She was so good at engaging our daughter with creative, exploratory play. Her ability to extend play really opened up new worlds and...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(4)
Background Check
I have 5 years experience working with middle and high school students in Spanish. I have also done private tutoring for children in elementary, middle and high school before in subjects ranging from social studies, English, elementary math, and history.
I am also able to assist students to prep for exams, organized...
5.0
"Melissa is Sweet and caring and definitely goes above and beyond with any task. She is so dedicated."
Reviewed by Joey A.
Background Check
Hi, I'm Noopur! I'm a sophomore in college with over five years of experience in babysitting and caretaking. I've received CPR and First Aid Training and feel comfortable around dogs, cats, and smaller pets. I love kids and I have a younger sister as well as a lot of younger cousins, so I'm excellent at keeping kids engaged and...
Background Check
I have worked extensively with children as a baby sitter, counselor and part-time teaching assistant. In high school, I babysat regularly for 6-8 families in my Bethesda, Maryland neighborhood, caring for children aged 5months - 10 years. I also frequently volunteered with children aged 3-6 at Discovery Creek Summer camp and the...
Becca W.
Hermosa Beach, CA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Background Check
Hi! My name is Becca and I have lived in the Hermosa beach area for the past 3 years. I am originally from the east coast! I graduated from New York University with a psychology major and minor in business and childhood and adolescent mental studies. I have nannied/babysat for many different families over the past 10 years,...
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in Torrance, CA
Judith T.
5.0
Judy is a super reliable, kind caregiver. She follows my child's lead and always tries to find things to do outside or creative activities off devices. She has helped organize on occasion when we have needed it and doesn't mind caring for sick kids which can be huge when you are in a bind (though I...
- Care member
Gloria M.
5.0
Gloria has been incredible with my 15 month old baby girl. She is engaging, enthusiastic, and reliable. She talks to her all day, helping her increase her vocabulary. Additionally, she goes above and beyond by tidying the baby’s room as well as keeping the kitchen immaculate (not an easy task with a...
- Care member
Emily L.
5.0
I highly recommend Emily for any childcare position. She has assisted at my daycare multiple times, demonstrating patience, kindness, and exceptional skills with children. Emily not only follows instructions well but also takes initiative. Her ability to work with newborns to 6-year-olds showcases...
- Care member
Heidi N.
5.0
Heidi has been absolutely Godsend for us. She came into our lives when C19 was just starting up last March of 2020.she was referred to us by a mutual friend and we were so happy from the get go. She has a ton of experience both from raising her own family and her background in teaching. She's...
- Joe L.
Maya W.
5.0
Maya was very reliable and punctual! She mad my kids feel comfortable the moment she stepped in my house. She takes pride in all the work she provides. She is overall amazing, detail oriented and a pleasure to have her when needed! You wont be disappointed.
- Care member
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it
April 19th, 2023 My oldest child, who is now 12 years old, was still in utero when my ex-partner and I began our search for a day care for her. We knew from friends who were... Read more
7 reasons to give your nanny a raise (and how much to bump their pay)
May 18th, 2023 Your nanny may feel like a member of your family, but technically, they’re a household employee who, at some point, deserves a raise. But what’s the protoco... Read more
How to teach your kid what transgender means
March 15th, 2023 Transgender people have always existed, but only in the last decade have they finally achieved ... Read more
14 types of therapy for kids and the benefits of each
May 8th, 2023 When the term therapy comes to mind, you might envision two people seated across from one another conversing in a stuffy room — one a bespectacled doctor wi... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science
May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, t... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Torrance, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Torrance, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Torrance, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.64 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 Torrance, CA?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Torrance, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Torrance 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 Torrance that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Torrance, 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 Torrance 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 Torrance, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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.