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Carissa V.

College Educated, Kind & Responsible Nanny

Valley Center, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a nanny in Los Angeles for 3 years for infant and toddlers, where I also completed birth and postpartum doula training. I currently work as a toddler teacher in a Montessori school. I value time spent outside in nature, music/singing/dancing, reading books, and sensory play. I also have experience preparing food and...

Jacqueline D. says "Carissa was such a wonderful nanny for our 5 month old daughter. She interacted with her all the time, helped by making meals for the baby and...

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Fun-Loving, Nurturing , Musical, Experienced, And Responsible Educator For Your Little Ones!

Valley Center, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! As of May 3. 2025, I am available to a family to care for your little one. Preferably Saturdays. @ $25. 00 an hour. Being a preschool teacher, educator, teaching movement and music to kids and their families for over 25 years and writing 4 children's books, have kept me tuned in closely to kids and what they love. I...

Care Member says "Carol Ann is amazing! Our children LOVE her dearly. (My kids are 4 and 6). She is so engaging and interactive with the children playing games, singing...

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Valley Center, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages and have worked extensively with children with special needs. I can help supervise all the fun summer activities: arts and crafts, cooking, and of course reading. I am previous Children's Library volunteer and I am comfortable with homework help and reading...
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Nanny

Valley Center, CA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Sarah, an experienced nanny with 4 years of childcare experience. I've nannied for toddlers and currently work in the Escondido School District with Elementary and Middle schoolers. I'm CPR/First Aid certified and have provided tutoring in Math and English. I love engaging in crafts, outdoor activities, and reading with...
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Big Sister

Valley Center, CA

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am Paige and I am 24 years old. I grew up in Valley Center, CA and attended college at California State University, Chico. I graduated in May of 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in English and am currently working as a preschool teacher in Valley Center. I have a love for mindfulness, creativity, and reading so I hope to be...
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College Student Desperately Looking For A Summer Job.

Valley Center, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Francesca! I am the 5th child of 8 kids. I have two sisters and 5 brothers, so I am good with caring for both boys and girls. I grew up taking karate where, after getting in the higher levels, I helped teach the classes to other kids. I also taught piano for two years and helped tutor in reading. I have been a...
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Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am 21 years old and I love working with kids because they are new to life and that is so special. They are learning so many new things and getting to explore everything and I love getting to experience that with them/help them. Everything is new and to each child, they react differently to each new experience and it is so fun...

Katie L. says "Our family loves Kinlye! She's always on time and the our two toddlers really look forward to playing with her. She's great at keeping the house tidy and...

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Tutor And Childcare Provider

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Robin. I am a mother of two teenagers. I have been working with children for the last six years. I started with San Marcos Unified School District after volunteering at my children's school. I spent two of those years as a nanny for a girl from birth to 2 years old. I love being around children and helping...

Care Member says "We hired Robin as a part time, regular caregiver for our two year old. She’s been amazing! She connected with our daughter right away and always brought...

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Fun And Structured Tutor

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
My name is Jessica, and I help families who have their children in programs that keep them out of school for part of the week. During COVID many families transitioned to school at home (whether by choice or not) and some have decided they would like to keep their children at home full time or part time. However, from my own...

Care Member says "Jessica has been a huge help to our family in tutoring our 7 and 8 year old boys! She is very disciplined on time and scheduling throughout the day that...

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Escondido, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience working with children in various roles. I have tutored school-aged children from 6 to 10 years old, helping them with their academic needs. I have also worked as a nanny for my nieces, caring for them from the time they were 2 months old until the age of 5. Additionally, I taught reading in Spanish to a...
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Fun And Responsible Sitter, Love Kids!

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Elisabeth, and I absolutely love working with children. I have five years of hands-on experience, caring for kids of all ages, from toddlers to teens. Whether it's reading stories, doing crafts, or helping with homework, I'm all about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I...
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Escondido, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a California Multiple Subject teaching credential and a Masters degree in Educational Leadership. I have taught 6th grade, 3rd and first grade. I have taught many students over a 14 year period how to academically succeed in all subjects.
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I Love Working With Kids Because Kids Are Awesome

Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality dependable, dedicated, compassionate I like working with kids because kids are amazing I'm looking for a job that interests me I started working with kids when I was 13 years old In my spare time, I like to take care of my pets One thing you should know about me is that I'm empathic My skills...
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Part Time Tutor For Pre-k And Elementary

Escondido, CA

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have had the privilege to work with children in an elementary resource room helping children with studies that they were struggling in or homework needs. I have also worked as a SPED IA II (Special Education Instructional Assistant II) with special needs children from 3 years old to middle school ages but mostly...
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Responsible And Caring Babysitter

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm currently a pre-med student at UC Berkeley. I have a lot of experience with tutoring and babysitting. I began by taking care of my younger sister and babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. I've had experience with tutoring and babysitting since so I'm able to work with kids of varying ages and personalities. Over the...

Darla V. says "Ridhi was very good with my daughter for a regular summer babysitting job and was very comfortable around my pet.. She was punctual, reliable, respectful,...

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Babysitter Extraordinaire

Vista, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
Mother of one son with special needs, he's now 28. I have years of experience caring for my son and others. I care for adults and children of all ages. I provide loving care and fun activities, crafts, reading, meals, homework and whatever you desire for your precious children! I enjoy pets and have a Labrador. I personally...

Care Member says "Rhonda was a wonderful caregiver for my father with Parkinson’s. She was caring, attentive, warm and my dad felt very comfortable with her! Would...

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Nanny/Babysitter

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
My first priority is to keep your child safe. I'm certified in CPR and First-Aide. My present Nanny job is coming to an end because they are moving. I have been with them for over 2 1/2 years. The job prior to that 1 1/2 years and before that 2 years. I taught them colors, numbers, animals etc. They can recite the alphabet from...

Lucia L. says "Judy has been such a fantastic caregiver for our daughter and if we weren't moving out of state we would have loved to keep her on. She started when our...

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Part Time Babysitter

Temecula, CA

4.4(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Lauren and I have always had a great passion for working with children and getting to put my positivity, high energy, and kindness to work. I am very attentive and engaging and will give 100% of my attention to your children. Some things I would enjoy doing with your children are reading books, arts & crafts, going to...

Jocie V. says "Lauren was excellent at communicating, punctual and great with my son. She did art projects with him and was super patient. She's very creative and wants...

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Experienced Home School Tutor, Mother Of 6

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Ms. Freddi. I am a tutor for students kindergarten through 9th grade, though I have tutored younger and older students in the past. I work with homeschool families in support of their daily routines. I also provide homework support for students, as well as help preparing for tests. Background: I am a mother of 6...

Carmen G. says "Ms Freddie was great! We have 2 boys that she was able to assist with and they loved her. We will definitely be using her again next year!"

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.14/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Valley Center, CA

Reading Tutors in Valley Center, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Carissa V.

Carissa was such a wonderful nanny for our 5 month old daughter. She interacted with her all the time, helped by making meals for the baby...

- Jacqueline D.

Carol Ann B.

Carol Ann is amazing! Our children LOVE her dearly. (My kids are 4 and 6). She is so engaging and interactive with the children playing...

- Care member

Kinlye P.

Our family loves Kinlye! She's always on time and the our two toddlers really look forward to playing with her. She's great at keeping the...

- Katie L.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Valley Center, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Valley Center, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.14 per hour as of June 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 7 reading tutors in Valley Center, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Valley Center 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 Valley Center 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 Valley Center 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 Valley Center, 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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