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60 reading tutors are listed in Whittier, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Whittier, CA
5.0
(1)
I was trained as a tutor at UCLA where I helped athletes in multiple subjects including, but not limited to English, Writing, Earth Science, and History. I also worked with an after school program at an elementary school where I provided homework help in a variety of subjects. I have also been a special education teacher and...
5.0
"She was an excellent tutor! My daughter has dyslexia and she is the only one among 4 tutors we had, who patiently helped my daughter. Because of her good personality, kind, friendly, and very passionate for her job my daughter and Ms Joy clicked and they enjoyed...
Chuck C.
Hello, My name is Victoria. I'm 21 years old. I am currently in school. I enjoy helping others when needed. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and Test Prep.
Laurel W.
Whittier, CA
$21-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently in graduate school for a Master of Arts in teaching with an elementary education emphasis. I love working with kids and helping them achieve and unlock their full potential!
I have experience tutoring in college for 3rd/4th graders. Helped them with a variety of subjects after school 2 days a week.
I come from a very large family and have a lot of experience tutoring family members of all ages in various subjects (math, English, science, etc)
I enjoy being around children and helping them learn while also making it enjoyable for them to learn. I consider myself a lifelong learner and enjoy learning all that I can. I have...
I am a UCLA graduate and current EMT. I am COVID 19 vaccinated and well versed in COVID precautions. I started working with kids as a volunteer martial instructor at 13, was a city lifeguard for 5 summers and have babysat for multiple families. I am comfortable tutoring up to algebra too math, elementary science and English at...
Stephany R.
Whittier, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care.
I like working...
Stephany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable.
I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing -...
Alexa O.
5.0
(1)
I am a married women who choose to put my nursing career on hold to take care and raise my sisters 3 girls. I'm First Aid/CPR certified with child, infant, and toddler experience. I have been a nanny to a family of twins for 5 years until they relocated to Texas. I have been a pre-school teachers aid for 2 years. We have also...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Taylor C.
Whittier, CA
$20-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Taylor! I currently work full-time in special education at a preschool as an Intensive Behavioral Intervention Assistant (IBIA). This position involves working with moderate to severe behaviors. I have a passion for working with kids and have worked with kids from ages 3-12! I have received my Bachelor's degree in...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
I have cared babies experience for more than 10 years, I have professional knowledge and experience in daily care and disease care for babies, and provide reasonable early childhood education for babies. By playing with babies, communicating in language, reading picture books, handmade paintings, children's songs, etc., I help...
Meilian can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alyssa C.
Whittier, CA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Alyssa, I'm 18 About To Turn 19. I Go To College In San Jose And Majoring In Speech Therapy!
college student looking for summer jobs!
I'd describe my personality as respectful, flexible, calm
I have always enjoyed working with kids of all ages and now am going to school to become a teacher. They also just brighten my day and make me laugh.
I am the oldest out of my siblings so I've always grown up watching my...
My education and training make me an ideal candidate for any child care position. In my career, studying all aspects of child development I have become a serious and capable individual who is focused on the principles of optimal development of the whole child. I have gained insight into the importance of developing a supportive...
Kasandra C.
Whittier, CA
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kasandra!
I have a B. A. in Elementary Education & a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I am available to babysit after school, and occasionally on the weekends.
I love spending time with kids and dogs. On my free time, I enjoy reading books and any outdoor activities!
I am CPR certified and I would be happy to give...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashley, and I recently graduated with a masters in psychology. I have babysat from a young age. I currently have a credential for elementary school teaching, and I have worked with, taught, and I am comfortable at this point with children of all ages.
I taught in the classroom for over 10 years, and have worked...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley was a great caretaker for my children over the summer. She was caring, and made a connection with my children. She was very hands on, assisted with learning activities, and help to make sure my children were prepared for the next school year. I cannot...
Alisha J.
Patrick D.
Walnut, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Fully vaccinated as of 03/25/2021**
My name is Patrick! I'm an aspiring young professional exploring new opportunities as a caretaker/tutor. I have two bachelor's degrees from two accredited universities: Rochester Institute of Technology (BS in Political Science) and California State University San Marcos (BA in Sociology)....
Patrick can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Patrick is very kind and respectful. We were in need of last minute backup care and we were worried that kid may not adjust well. But Patrick is wonderful- he reads/plays/draws with the kid. Our kid likes Patrick a lot and starts to look forward to Patrick coming...
Jin S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 37-year-old marine biologist who loves nature and children. I started babysitting at the age of 12. For two years (2014) I was the full time nanny for twin toddlers. In 2017 I was the part-time nanny for a 3-year-old girl in Hawaii. Additionally, for two summers I supervised and educated young kids at the Zoo summer camp....
Brittany can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany provided outstanding care for our preschool and elementary aged children with daily pickups, meal prep, zoo and other outings, daily homework, etc. We trusted Brittany with not only our most precious family members, but also with our home and personal...
Anna W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents, Guardians, Families!
Thank you for taking the time to click on my profile. I'm 25 years old with over 5 years of professional childcare experience. I attained my BA in Sociology from UCLA (2022). While studying in Los Angeles, I worked for a company called Families First whose focus was to provide ABA Therapy to...
Keylen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Keylen is amazing. She took such wonderful care of our little one when he was only 5 months and now he’s almost 15 months. She is caring, patient, trustworthy and loving. There are not enough words to describe how much she means to our family! It made this first...
Care member
Monique V.
Norwalk, CA
$30-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helping students achieve their goals has always been a passion of mine. With 4 years experience assisting in after school programs and in the classroom itself, I aim to make the learning process fun and enjoyable! In addition, I have worked with young children, students with disabilities, and middle school students. I am a hard...
5.0
"Monique was a great tutor for my son. After a poor report card, we had to do something to make it through zoom school. Monique was able to keep my son on task and give him gentle reminders. She helped him to prioritize his work. My son is in 8th grade and has ADHD...
Amanda R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have previous experience working for about 8 years in an elementary school as Supervisor Aide with preschoolers - 5th grade students in the playground and lunch area. I also have experience working as a Nanny with newborn babies, as well with preteens picking them up after school, helping them with homework when needed, feed...
Elisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Elisa sat for us two or three days a week for the entire school year, 100% reliable, great communication, and helped a lot with errands too. Could not recommend her enough!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fully Vaccinated
Greetings! My name is Patrick, I am an elementary Itinerant Site Substitute Teacher working for Moreno Valley Unified School District. My job mainly consists of academic intervention. I am a specialized type of substitute teacher who provides targeted academic support and remediation to students who are...
5.0
"Patrick is an amazing Tutor! My daughter loves him! He truly spends the time to explain things to her. When we are tutoring at public places, everybody comes up and asks if he's available for tutoring because they overhear his teaching techniques! I highly...
Nicole W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Whittier, CA
Joy E.
5.0
She was an excellent tutor! My daughter has dyslexia and she is the only one among 4 tutors we had, who patiently helped my daughter. Because of her good personality, kind, friendly, and very passionate for her job my daughter and Ms Joy clicked and they enjoyed each other. My daughter excelled in...
- Chuck C.
Stephany R.
5.0
Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable.
I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing - highly recommend her!
- Alexa O.
Ashley J.
5.0
Ashley came to our family and watched our boys over the summer. They were 4 and 6 at the time. Our boys adored her. She is kind yet set boundaries with our children. She was very active with them, and create a great schedule that worked with our boys, and our family. I can not recommend her...
- Olivia R.
Patrick D.
5.0
Patrick is very kind and respectful. We were in need of last minute backup care and we were worried that kid may not adjust well. But Patrick is wonderful- he reads/plays/draws with the kid. Our kid likes Patrick a lot and starts to look forward to Patrick coming again minutes after!
- Jin S.
Brittany A.
5.0
Brittany provided outstanding care for our preschool and elementary aged children with daily pickups, meal prep, zoo and other outings, daily homework, etc. We trusted Brittany with not only our most precious family members, but also with our home and personal vehicle. Brittany was a valuable...
- Anna W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Whittier, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Whittier, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Whittier, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.46 per hour as of March 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Whittier, CA?
Care.com currently has 13 reading tutors in Whittier, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Whittier 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 Whittier that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Whittier, 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 Whittier 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 Whittier, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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.