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Hello! My name is Taylor. I am in my fourth year of teaching 5th grade with Long Beach Unified. I have a BA in Elementary Education (CSULB), a K-8 teaching credential, and a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction (GCU). I also have tons of experience nannying/tutoring for families. During COVID, I ran a a second-grade...
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...
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with children and 7+ years as a nanny. In addition to being a nanny, I have worked as a private homeschool teacher, special needs tutor, and after school care provider. I have extensive experience with special needs, toddlers, potty training, and multiples. I have experience with...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
I have been an instructional aide for many years, and am a substitute teacher. I have spent a great deal of time working and teaching students.
Jeffrey C.
Anaheim, CA
$35-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a father to an amazing daughter and truly believe kids are the future. I find it important to help them as best as we can to ensure they have the tools for them to succeed. It all begins with a solid foundation. While I have experience in teaching music and all the basic subjects, most of my knowledge and tutoring expertise...
5.0
"I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two of my kids' academic and personal growth. Jeff creates an engaging and nurturing learning environment. My son said helps break...
Kimberly T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ashley and I am a Cal State Long Beach graduate with my BA in Psychology. I also have my AA in Sociology from Long Beach City College along with (6) completed early child development courses. I worked at a Daycare/Preschool for 9 years as a day care teacher and preschool teacher. Some of my responsibilities were...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is a wonderful nanny - very professional, caring, dependable, flexible and punctual. She was always very careful and tender with our 1 year old and very engaged and fun with our 5 year old. She is great at following family’s directives and supporting with...
Care member
4.9
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rosalba and I would love to provide my services to you and your family. I am patient, loving, compassionate, reliable and enrich with experience in working with children and families for 10+. I have worked with various school districts and preschools for the cities of Santa fe Springs, Pico Rivera, Whittier and...
5.0
"Rosie is a great tutor ! Patient and thorough. She always finds a way to make it fun so that my daughter looks forward to her lessons with her . Thank You Rosie"
Harvy T.
5.0
(1)
I have worked in elementary, middle and high schools. Aside from HS math - I am able to tutor, modify and work through any subject. I am patient, kind, caring but will not cave and give an answer - I will teach skills to help your child find the answer within the material and allow for flexibility and breaks when they get...
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over 16 years. I love interacting with children. I have fun and I am not afraid to act silly with them. My specialty is reading. I really get into character. I am bilingual. I cook and clean and give nap times song. I can also help out with some homework, play, exercise, any activities at the parents...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I honestly cannot say enough wonderful things about Michelle. She has taken care of my 2.5 year old daughter for the last year and has become part of our family. Michelle will typically take her to the park or library with a group of other nannies. My daughter has...
Care member
5.0
(2)
One of my responsibilities at my current job is to help special needs children with their school work. I have been helping children and young adults with school homework, projects, and studying in multiple subjects from 1st grade up to college levels. I am currently a college student myself, but would love to help with reading,...
5.0
"Very sweet and trustworthy, my son liked her very much."
Debbie G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I appreciate the opportunity to partner with parents to help families thrive! I have over 40 years of experience caring for children and have worked with 4 families, specifically through Care. com, we remain very close.
I am kind, compassionate, dependable, and creative. I'm a mom of 3 and a grandmother. Children are a gift,...
Marcia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"I don’t even know where to start when describing Marcia. She is quite literally the best and an immediate peaceful presence. Marcia was a pro when it came to interacting with my very different children. I have a very quiet/shy two year old and a boisterous 10 month...
Care member
Mireya M.
Long Beach, CA
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Mireya, I am currently looking to continue my work journey as a Nanny. I have 20 + years of experience in the field of Child Development 5 of those years as a Nanny. I teach through everyday play, read, and always engage in conversation. I believe children grow happy and healthy when in a positive and loving...
Mireya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mrs. M is caring and wonderful. She has an education background she uses to teach children. she taught our children by reading. she taught Spanish. She went above and beyond to treat our children as her own! She is still close with our children and we would love to...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Mercy, and I'm a creative, nurturing, Spanish bi-lingual children's caregiver/house manager. I have 10 years of professional paid experience, and I take pride in caring for people of all ages, races, ethnicities, and backgrounds.
I am 33 years old, and I started my nanny career after being a preschool...
Mercy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mercy is a great mix of fun, caring, dependable, and flexible.....everything you want in a nanny. She cared for our three children over the summer, ages 1, 7, and 10. She gave lots of cuddles to the baby and did lots of fun arts and crafts with my older two. She...
Jennifer M.
Maria P.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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 around the house, and is patient with our toddler’s big...
Brittany L.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Ms. Renee is a wonderful tutor. She is so great with my twin boys. She has helped them get confident with their reading.
She asks a lot of questions to try and make a plan on how to best help each one of them. She always comes on time. She is so kind and patient....
Rebecca T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kristy I have been on care. com from 2011- present. I have enjoyed every minute of it. Meeting new people, and helping children achieve their goals. I love to tutor. I would really like the opportunity to help your child reach their goals as well. I currently have 6 families that I'm tutoring for because I enjoy it so...
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Angelena, or Lena, I'm 24, a CNA & current Nursing student at CSUF. I'm very passionate about early education & strongly believe that good communication between you, the parents, and myself is vital. I'm experienced with children age 0-12, with my most common being infant-preschool age. I've also been multiple...
Angelena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"We used her on our first time leaving our son ever- which as a mom is super nerve-racking! Lena came over a few days before to meet us and our son- under a year old btw, she is incredibly warm and great with children, also with our large dog. We have used her...
Jen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For 20 years I have been babysitting and have two school-aged children of my own. I enjoy taking the kids to the park and beach, library, reading, playing, etc. I have reliable transportation, CPR and First Aid certifications, a degree in Child and Adolescent Development, an early Childhood associate teacher certificate and a...
Edith can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Edith is the most caring, sensible person you will find. She’s been great with both my kids (3 yo boy and 1 yo girl). She’s calm and fun. That’s a really good combination in my opinion. "
Hanbyul J.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cerritos, CA
Jeffrey C.
5.0
I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two of my kids' academic and personal growth. Jeff creates an engaging and nurturing learning environment. My son said helps break down complex math concepts and...
- Kimberly T.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley is a wonderful nanny - very professional, caring, dependable, flexible and punctual. She was always very careful and tender with our 1 year old and very engaged and fun with our 5 year old. She is great at following family’s directives and supporting with what is needed. Ashley worked with...
- Care member
Rosalba T.
5.0
Miss Rosie is Amazing person I recommend her to tutoring kids she tutor my kids she is awesome people
- Claudia A.
Michelle G.
5.0
Michelle is wonderful with kids, attentive, loving and playful. she always stayed updated with our kids age/milestones and spoke Spanish to him so he could learn. She goes above and beyond to make our kids feel cared for and to have fun!
- Care member
Taylor J.
5.0
Very sweet and trustworthy, my son liked her very much.
- Debbie G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cerritos, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cerritos, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cerritos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of February 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 Cerritos, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Cerritos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cerritos 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 Cerritos that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos 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 Cerritos, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cerritos, 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 Cerritos, 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.