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60 reading tutors are listed in Whittier, CA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
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Hello! I am a passionate tutor with a strong educational background. I hold a BA in Communications and will be completing my MBA program in August. I have been providing tutoring services for children and adults of all ages for the past 10 years through this platform.
As a tutor, I am patient, friendly, and enthusiastic about...
Tiffany W.
Alhambra, CA
$40-60/hr • 9 yrs exp
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5.0
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Hello! My name is Tiffany. I'm 30 years old, a teacher, and a mother to a fun-loving toddler! I will be pursuing my doctorate at UCLA in fall, 2022!
I can tutor students in-person (within an 8-mile radius of Alhambra, CA) or virtually! I can even tutor students in groups!
I am a very patient teacher, and have worked with...
5.0
"Tiffany is very positive, friendly and punctual. Teaching is her Jam!"
Reviewed by Hayk H.
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I am a college freshman and am capable of helping tutor with Math and English. I don't have any professional experience, but I work well with children and have been tutoring my younger brothers for most of their lives.
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"I hired Zaira to help tutor my son. She was so amazing!!! She was understanding and very willing to work at his pace. Zaira made sure he really understood the material.
I can't recommend her enough!"
Reviewed by Mike H.
Monique V.
Norwalk, CA
$30-50/hr
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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...
Reviewed by Amanda R.
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I tutor children Pre-K - 8th grade in language arts, math, science, study skills, homework help, homeschool, and online/distance learning.
Language Arts include:
-Phonics
-Reading, reading comprehension & analysis
-Grammar
-Writing (printing/cursive), sentence structure, 1-5 paragraph essay
-Spelling
Math...
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"Renee is amazing! She has been teaching my son reading as well as practicing his writing, and I can already see the progress just after only a month. Her kindliness has helped my (very) shy son feel comfortable...
Reviewed by Monica W.
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I absolutely love children! I grew up raising my siblings, being the oldest child. I was 10 years old when I started helping with a 4-month-old, 4-year-old, and 8-year-old; there was also a set of 3-year-old twins I supervised.
Throughout high school, I babysat for numerous families in my small town. That consisted of picking...
5.0
"Adriana has been a major help to me when the summer days seemed to drag on a little too long! I have 2 children (ages 5 years and 10 months) and they both love her. My older son counts down the days to her...
Reviewed by Virginia T.
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Hello! My name is Natalya. I am 20 years old. I have been babysitting for 5 years. I have worked with children 4 and older. If I can describe my personality I would say very caring, compassionate, responsible and fun. I love working with kids because I can approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach....
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"Natalya is a hard working nanny/babysitter she will go the extra mile just to make sure that your kids are well taken care of and are having fun at the same time I highly recommend her services she’s very...
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Patrick D.
Walnut, CA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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**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)....
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"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...
Reviewed by Jin S.
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Throughout my experience I have learned so much about what I want to do for my career. My passion is helping others in any way that I can and I especially love kids. I have a great work ethic I am passionate, patient, caring and I am also a mother. I have lots of experience with kids, including babysitting for friends, family...
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"Destiny took wonderful care of my 2 kids. She made them lunch I left, fed them, cleaned up after them and put them to bed right at the bed time. Left the kitchen spotless as well
The kids love her as well. She...
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Passionate tutor with over 10 years of experience. Certified with the National Tutoring Association. Top 10 Tutors of 2020. Proven track record of performance improvement. Personalized teaching approach and custom courses. Diverse educational background in public, private, and international schools. Bilingual in Mandarin....
5.0
"Cindy is an awesome tutor! She's beyond patient, knowledgeable, and a great teacher. I'm so glad I found her for my chem classes. I'm a very right brained person so sciences are a huge challenge for me. But...
Reviewed by Allison J.
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Hi , I'm a Charismatic, Spanish speaker, patient and fun nanny. 4+ years experience with baby's 0- 12 months and older children. Ability to transport children to their different activities. I maintain a close relationship with the parents to report any irregularities. . I am known for organizing reading sessions and educational...
4.0
"We hired maria and gave her a break as a nanny last year . She has been good with our baby in general but not very professional for long term care. "
Reviewed by Reetika C.
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I am a recent graduate from Pepperdine University with degrees in Economics and Political Science with a minor in Social Work. During college I had the privilege to tutor kids from Malibu High School in all subjects. These were kids that were the lowest performing in their class. I would sit with them twice a week, set out...
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"I was struggling with Political Science. Raymond was a great communicator and beyond helpful. He was able to explain the concepts in a way that I could understand. Raymond is very knowledgeable in this area."
Reviewed by Nancy B.
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Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...
5.0
"She is very polite and the greatest with kids! My kids always ask for "Ms.Sabrina" she is truly the best baby sitter! She is so sweet and loving! I always recommend her to my friends when they're in need of a...
Reviewed by Amber M.
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Having a friendly and outgoing personality is one of my strongest attributes. 20+ years of experience in the service industry allows me to provide excellent service to my clients worldwide. Detailed oriented, hardworking and self-motivated. I get works done effectively and sometimes will go beyond expected. My "high hourly rate"...
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"Afa is very kind and loving to my daughter. She was very patient and resourceful when the lessons are proving to be difficult for my daughter. She really helped my daughter excel in a short period of time she...
Reviewed by Jhona J.
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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...
Reviewed by Nicole W.
5.0
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I'm a warm and fun-loving nanny with 13 years of paid child care experience, as well as teaching at an elementary school. I pride myself on developing long-term relationships with families and their children. I've nannied for families with children ranging from newborns to 13 years old. A few years ago, I spent a year in Germany...
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"Kaytie has been our son's full-time nanny for about a year and a half now. As he is starting preschool soon, we'll be sad to see her go! She began caring for our son when he was 10 months old, and he is now...
Reviewed by Anastasia B.
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Hello,
I am a tutor with over 5 years of experience teaching kids. I love working with kids one on one and believe in a holistic style of teaching that targets both the child's strengths and weaknesses. I want the kids I teach to succeed academically. I specifically work on test-taking strategies as well as assignment...
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"Lavanaya is very knowledgeable and effectively adapted to my way of learning. This lead to good lessons where I was able to understand. She also gave different examples to help me understand more difficult...
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Hello, there my name is Yuridia, I'm an experienced, responsible and compassionate Nanny, Babysitter, Housekeeper, Pet Care Provider & Senior Care Provider. I'm a 35yr old Twin mom of 1-year-old boys. I speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English & American Sign Language. Being a twin mom and working with newborns &...
5.0
"Thank you for picking up my kids from summer day camp and babysitting them last minute. Glad i found you"
Reviewed by Patricia V.
Maria P.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
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Hi future family!
I'm a kind and honest person so enjoy being a babysitter, I understand the challenges that come from work with kids but I have the patience and love to do a great job, I am very grateful for the opportunity that brings to be around kids, I will be able to help them in our time together, teaching Spanish and...
5.0
"Maria watches our 1.5 year old toddler and she is such a wonderful presence in our home! She is thoughtful, tidy and incredibly warm and loving. Our son adores her. She always arrives on time, is happy to help...
Reviewed by Brittany L.
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Hello! I'm originally from the Santa Barbara area, and after having gone away for college and living in SE Asia for a few years, I've settled Norwalk, CA. A little about me: I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2018 with a degree in Linguistics and a minor in Education. During my 4 years in Bay Area, I taught elementary, middle...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Whittier, CA
Tiffany W.
5.0
Tiffany is WONDERFUL. She is sweet, kind and kid friendly. My family met Tiffany through the Care.com web site a couple years ago. Before Covid we would meet at the local library and now we meet weekly via Zoom. I would highly recommend her.
- Stephanie S.
Zaira S.
5.0
I hired Zaira to help tutor my son. She was so amazing!!! She was understanding and very willing to work at his pace. Zaira made sure he really understood the material.
I can't recommend her enough!
- Mike H.
Monique V.
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 and some sensory issues. Monique's...
- Amanda R.
Renee H.
5.0
Renee is amazing! She has been teaching my son reading as well as practicing his writing, and I can already see the progress just after only a month. Her kindliness has helped my (very) shy son feel comfortable and relaxed during sessions. I highly recommend her!
- Monica W.
Adriana P.
5.0
Adriana has been a major help to me when the summer days seemed to drag on a little too long! I have 2 children (ages 5 years and 10 months) and they both love her. My older son counts down the days to her arrival. Adriana plays with them and takes them to the park. She has been accommodating to our...
- Virginia T.
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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 $18.09 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 Whittier, CA?
Care.com currently has 11 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.
Ratings for Whittier, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Whittier, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.