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60 reading tutors are listed in Costa Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Costa Mesa, CA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children of all kinds, I cared for a girl with rhetts syndrome for a year. My tasks included feeding, cooking for, driving, reading to, and talking to her. I also have experience working with kindergartners and first graders. I worked with them for 2 years. I read with them, painted with them, practiced...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We came to Care.com to explore our nanny options and found Lauren through them. We appreciated how professional, punctual and helpful she was. We also liked how well she connected to our baby and her educational background. Even though we currently don't have a...
Gabriela S.
Tatiana M.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider - Toddlers To Pre-Teen
3.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Tatiana and I'm 23 years old with a passion for working with children. I'm currently a part-time student and staff member at the Boys & Girls Club where I teach and mentor elementary-aged students. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I also am working toward my certification in Child Development...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tatiana is great with our little one. We have a toddler and she’s been patient, gentle and always willing to be active and creative. Our little one talks about her for days after she watches her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Carissa, a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling student at Concordia University - Irvine. I have many years of experience nannying children between the ages of 10 months - 6 years old. My greatest strength is in preparing toddlers age 2-3 years old for preschool.
Your child will be safe, attuned to, understood, and...
Carissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carissa nannied for my then 1 and 3 year old sons for about 9 months. We all loved her! She is patient, dependable, and really good with kids. My sons loved spending time with her. She was great at nurturing their curiosity about nature. They spent a lot of time...
Marian W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore helping children learn, grow, and have fun all the same! I have been a babysitter for countless children for 7 years now, and I have been tutoring since my sophomore year of high school. I was an honors student throughout high school, and have a well rounded understanding of a multitude of subjects. I currently am an...
Annelise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Annelise is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. My 2 girls love her! I appreciate how responsible, caring, & sweet she is with my kids. She is able to remind my girls about manners & rules AND still be so much fun!"
Meredith F.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alliyah. I am 18 years old and currently a freshman, as well as an honors student, in college. I am the oldest of four siblings. Having three younger siblings has given me a great amount of experience, as I have spent years watching, tutoring, and spending time with them. Throughout high school, I was an honor...
4.0
"Our son B. absolutely adores her and she has done a fantastic job in helping him focus and to learn."
Derek D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my Bio! In middle school, my teachers approached me and suggested that I help some of my peers who were struggling in my classes. That's how I got started with tutoring. I continued to tutor in high school, college, and grad school as well. I have a lot of experience tutoring and I am confident...
5.0
"Ms. Katya M. is an exceptional young lady. She has been tutoring my children 10, 12, 13 for approximately the past 6 months and we have attained our goal of picking up all low grades to B's and above. She is punctual, focused, and very professional in her tutoring...
Daniel F.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rocio a loving , patient, responsible nanny for over 15 years I have been working with newborns and all different ages. Helping children develop is one of my passions. l am certified in first Aid and CPR for children and adults. l took a child development course at a college and nutrition class class for 5 years....
Rocio can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Rocio come watch our 1.5 year old. She was warm and friendly, and to our surprise, our son was instantly comfortable with her and excited to play with her.
We have since used her a few more times and will continue to do so as needed.
She is punctual,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children from kindergarten through 5th grade. I have helped them with reading, writing, math, and other areas of need. I have supervised them in the playground as well inside the classrooms. Working as a Teacher Assistant encouraged me to get back to school and finish my career. I am a very caring...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Adriana was with our family just a few months but found a way to connect to our toddler easily even though he was experiencing quite a bit of stranger anxiety when she started. She is attentive, helped clean up without prompting, and very sweet. "
Stephanie D.
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Mya! I was born and raised in San Clemente and I'm seeking my next nanny opportunity with a wonderful family. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 16, and I've never...
Mya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Christina H.
Newport Beach, CA
$75-100/hr • 8 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher - Credentialed - 8 Years Of Experience
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Christina and I have earned a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree from UCI in 2013 and have always been booked up in tutoring! I LOVE what I'd do.
I have taught K-4 reading intervention groups and 4th/5th grade full-time in both Northern and Southern California...
5.0
"Christina has been an excellent tutor for my son. She is punctual, organized, and he enjoys meeting with her. He has made great progress with his test scores since she has been working with him. I would highly recommend her!"
Amy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a tutor since my sophomore year of high school. I have helped middle school students with math homework and studying for tests, and I have also prepped elementary school students in order to ensure that they know the basics well enough to be successful in high school and beyond! I was an honors student throughout...
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my page. My name is Allie, and I am currently earning my degree in Early Childhood Studies. I have found a passion for nannying, as it better prepares me for my career of becoming a teacher. I like to be positive and put my best foot forward. I enjoy reading, watching films, and being active. I...
Allie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Allie is by far the best caregiver I have ever hired to watch my 7 year old daughter. She had her position as caregiver and educator for my child for nearly a year and did an excellent job. Allie has wonderful communication skills, is organized, able to take...
Victoria C.
Hannah H.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional Available In OC Area
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Hannah! I have 5 years of experience in school-based care with my local Boys and Girls Club and an additional year of experience in one-on-one tutoring. I am also currently working to obtain my BA in English Literature with a minor in Childhood Development. Over all my time in childcare, I've gotten experience working...
5.0
"Hannah is great! She meets with our teenager a few days per week and is helping improve his understanding of various subjects. It's great to have another point of view on study skills. She's very patient and encouraging. Highly recommend."
Shelly P.
John S.
Irvine, CA
$48-80/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Mentor Learners Successfully Through Patient, Kind Instruction
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
An academic tutor with 9 years experience, my passion is for cultivating lifelong learning in the hearts and minds of elementary, middle & high school students.
I help students:
* Improve grades
* Increase literacy (in all subjects, including Math)
* Finish assignments with understanding
* Prepare for tests with confidence...
5.0
"Mr S thought math and English to my son during jr high and freshman yr in High school. During the 3 years of his tutoring, my son looked forward to Mr S's arrival, participated in his sessions with focus and attention and performed very well in all his tests. As a...
Pooneh E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a teacher assistant in an Elementary school for the past nine years with all different grade levels, from pre-k to 5th grade. In all these years, I have successfully helped students to overcome difficulties in Reading and Math. By using a variety of academic resources, lots of patience and a great love for...
5.0
"Amazing teacher!!! Sad life happens... she was able to bring my little sister from a C student to an A student!!! Teachers kept giving mom complements of my little sisters progress! Thanks for all you did."
Diana M.
Juan L.
Irvine, CA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Non smoker. I don't drink alcohol. I admire healthy lifestyle. I am CPR trained and First Aid trained: My first aid certification and CPR certification valid from 09/04/2023-09/03/2025.
I can pick up kids and take them to activities: I have a 2024 five seats Lexus. I have been driving for 16 years with no accident...
Juan can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Juan has been great with our very active and strong toddler! In addition to keeping our son engaged (feeding him, taking him outside to scrub off energy, changing him regularly, playing with him, and anticipating what his needs will be), which is already more than...
Care member
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...
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a member of TrustLine Registry in the state of CA. I am interested in a nanny position. I am a mother of six grown children (and 5 grandchildren) and found those years of raising my family the most fulfilling. I am responsible, organized and resourceful. My driving record is spotless as well as my background. I love to...
Stacie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stacie has been our son's nanny for the past 3.5 years, from ages 3 months to 4 years old.
As first-time parents, we were grateful for her expertise around safety, developmental milestones, and age-appropriate enrichment activities for our son. Her attentiveness...
Jennifer B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher for 26 years and have tutored individual students for all of those years. Since retiring I have been tutoring exclusively. My classroom experience ranges from grades 6-12 and my tutoring experience ranges from K-university. I have experience with general education students as well as special needs students....
5.0
"She works extremely well with my son and his grades have improved. Kind and calm and flexible."
Jayne P.
5.0
(1)
Hi ! My name is Jasmine I am 23 years old. I am a student as well but will not be inc lass as I am applying and waiting for admissions decision for the rest of the year. Therefore I have an open availability right now. In the past I have volunteered at my local elementary school to help students with their homework after school....
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Costa Mesa, CA
Lauren S.
5.0
We came to Care.com to explore our nanny options and found Lauren through them. We appreciated how professional, punctual and helpful she was. We also liked how well she connected to our baby and her educational background. Even though we currently don't have a need for a nanny, we're keeping in...
- Gabriela S.
Tatiana M.
5.0
Tatiana is great with our little one. We have a toddler and she’s been patient, gentle and always willing to be active and creative. Our little one talks about her for days after she watches her.
- Care member
Carissa C.
5.0
Carissa nannied for my then 1 and 3 year old sons for about 9 months. We all loved her! She is patient, dependable, and really good with kids. My sons loved spending time with her. She was great at nurturing their curiosity about nature. They spent a lot of time exploring the backyard and our...
- Marian W.
Annelise H.
5.0
Annalise provided tutoring and care for our 5 year old through the Summer of 2020. She is an amazing young lady who is always polite, optimistic and punctual and very good with children. Our son never had it so good!
Any family would be lucky to have her in their lives and we (my wife, our son...
- Jf R.
Alliyah S.
4.0
Our son B. absolutely adores her and she has done a fantastic job in helping him focus and to learn.
- Derek D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Costa Mesa, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Costa Mesa, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Costa Mesa, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.25 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
Care.com currently has 24 reading tutors in Costa Mesa, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Costa Mesa, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.