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Anna W.

Teacher

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Retired English as Second Language teacher. Spanish major undergraduate. I have many approaches and skills in teaching language. I can make teaching a language fun so that the student has motivation to learn. Certificate in Pronunciation.
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Ventura, CA

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$50/hr
20 years experience
Bilingual Teacher - Fully Credentialed. Early Childhood Education through College. Creative Writing, Essays and University Application Assistance.
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Ventura, CA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored children since I was in middle school, both as a volunteer and as a paid tutor. I volunteered at Hope Gardens in middle school as a girl scout project, and tutored the elementary schoolers there in any subject they needed aid in. I also worked my senior year of high school, tutoring three different elementary...
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Tutor

Ventura, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have my bachelor's in Sociology. I am now a pre-k teacher. I like to work extra hours on the side. I have worked with Sylvan Learning Center and Kaplan.
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Experienced UC Davis Graduate Tutor - Math And Science

Ventura, CA

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$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I started tutoring 9 years ago. I currently see students at Hill Road Library or in east Ventura. I love math and science! I have patience for every student who is willing to learn. I do recognize there are different learning styles and try to cater to them. Education is all about communication. In order to learn we need to know...
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Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I've worked with all different ages and subjects in terms of tutoring, although I tend to thrive in science and english!
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Part-time, Personalized Tutoring Services For Your Little One (open To Various Ages And Subjects)

Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I believe that learning is exciting, and as a tutor, I strive to ensure that my clients feel the same way by prioritizing genuine connection. I approach each session like a conversation, one rooted in mutual respect, and really get to know my students. I value listening, as it helps me get feel for a student's personality, their...
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Credentialed K-8 Tutor

Ventura, CA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have many years of experience working 1-1 with students to meet their learning needs. Everyone has strengths and challenges-I can help you overcome challenges and gain confidence!
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Your ANGEL Of Assistance!

Ventura, CA

3.9(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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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Caring And Experienced Nanny Available

Ventura, CA

4.5(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I enjoy taking care of kids and pets! I have over 15 years of experience taking care of children between the ages of infant through teenager. Some of my childcare duties have been pick ups and drop offs at school, homework help, driving kids to sports, the park, and other activities, preparing meals/snacks/bottles, reading,...

Jamie P. says "My daughter loves Lisa and asks for her to come and play all of the time. She is always dependable and there for us when we need her. She is so nice and I...

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Former Educator And Caregiver Available

Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Update for fall 2024: Currently working full time with families but can do date nights and weekend work if schedule permits I come from a big family and I am the oldest of the cousins, I have always loved children and help raise and care for most of my family members. I have done babysitting for friends and family. I am a...

Melissa B. says "Tania was a great help for me and my two kids. She helped me with taking my daughter to soccer and dance and taking care of my baby as well. I was on...

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Ventura, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Karen, I am 23 years old and I come from a big family with lots of children. I've cared for children of all ages including newborns and toddlers. During summers I cared for my cousins and enjoyed taking them out to places like the library and park. I volunteered at Girls Inc. of Carpinteria for one summer; I...

Melissa M. says "Karen watched my 14 month old son and was wonderful. She was responsive, punctual, and provided great care to my little guy. I have nothing but positive...

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Fun And Loving Sitter

Ventura, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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I have 2 years of experience being a Nanny. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. As as native Spanish speaker, I can teach kids how to speak Spanish. I have a Biology degree and can help kids with their homework (math/ science/ reading/ writing). I love to play sports, do arts & crafts, and read, all fun things I...
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Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as hard working, easy going, and caring I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I babysat and tutored for many years. I have also worked as a gymnastics coach, nanny, teacher, and teaching assistant. I have my bachelors degree in elementary education. In my spare time, I like to do yoga,...
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Professional Nanny 25+ Yrs , Full Time ($23.HR) Serious Apps Only Please

Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
BA degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Special Education. 31 yrs experience with caring ans/or teaching for children in a variety of capacity in and out of the home. (Under my name is says 10 years experience because the computer only has 1-10 as a choice ). Very friendly and a great multi-taxes, mom of an...
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Kind, Patient, Loving Caregiver

Ventura, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi I'm Lena! I've worked in education for the past 12 years as a preschool teacher and in several other positions with the local school district. I've also worked as a police dispatcher but found that my real passion is in working with kids and families. I am patient and calm, and am known for my dependability. I love animals,...
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Ventura, CA

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$26/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi, I have many years experience working with children, I am dependable, kind , positive, organized, College educated. I am passionate about providing excellent care for your children, I enjoy teaching through play, creating art with them. Reading books , helping them explore nature. Excellent references and letters of...
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Ventura, CA

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$30/hr
13 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello families! I'm Lily-an LA native, certified postpartum doula, and Ayurvedic chef with over 13 years of childcare experience. I'm CPR/First Aid trained with extensive early childhood development training, and I bring a calm, nurturing, and creative approach to caring for children of all ages. I have deep experience with...
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Ventura, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I'm driven to make a positive impact on children's lives while supporting families. By day, I am a science teacher. I have a Masters degree in Education.. I love helping youth develop their reading and writing skills. I also like to play games and watch movies with children....
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Ventura, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
Growing up I was always around kids for the reason that my grandma had a daycare. I started helping my grandma take care of kids and I was a natural as she said. I also worked at a preschool for almost 2 years! I worked in the toddler classroom which is ages 18months to 3 years old! I have a passion for helping kids learn and...
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  • 51 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.27/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.4

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ventura, CA

Reading Tutors in Ventura, CA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 51 listed reading tutors

Heather C.

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...

- Rebecca M.

Lisa H.

My daughter loves Lisa and asks for her to come and play all of the time. She is always dependable and there for us when we need her. She...

- Jamie P.

Tania C.

Tania was a great help for me and my two kids. She helped me with taking my daughter to soccer and dance and taking care of my baby as well....

- Melissa B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ventura, CA

Hiring a local reading tutor in Ventura, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.27 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 22 reading tutors in Ventura, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ventura 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 Ventura 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 Ventura 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 Ventura, 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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