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60 reading tutors are listed in El Cajon, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in El Cajon, CA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am passionate about eradicating illiteracy! As a young child, I struggled with reading. It was the help of a caring and patient teacher that helped me to get back on track. Ms. B inspired me to become a teacher and help children just like me; and, that is exactly what I have been doing for over 20 years as a California...
5.0
"We had a trial class with Mrs. Angela and continued to have her as the long-term tutor for our 10th grader. Mrs. Angela is very experienced and patient. She can quickly sense the points that need improvements and make a tailored plan for it. Would highly recommend...
zhibo M.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and responsible. I love tutoring because I have a passion for educating kids and helping them thrive in all aspects of life.
I am excited about the opportunity to tutor children and adults on subjects I excel in and can offer assistance. My areas of expertise are history, language arts, spelling, grammar, public speaking, and writing... among others.
With the love of learning as my cornerstone, I discovered the joy of working with people helping them...
Learning is fun! After 10+ years of teaching elementary and middle school kids, no learning concept is too difficult to master. It takes practice, confidence and a good attitude! Like a puzzle, each learning step can be broken down into smaller pieces and the student can build and connect the pieces into a big picture of the...
Wendy D.
El Cajon, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm a para educator looking to help elementary students learn after school. I can help with math, reading, and science. I have 12 years of childcare experience and 5 years working at an elementary school. I love teaching and now that my daughter is all grown up, I would like to put my teaching skills to work with other...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Laura, an experienced teacher and childcare professional from England.
I was an ECE teacher for five years then a baby-room teacher in the UK for nearly a year and would often need to care for up to 6 infants at a time. This involved changing, feeding, tummy time, sensory activities, reading, music and activities that...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Laura is the best!! She is highly knowledgeable about childhood development and very clearly has a passion for it. She keeps me updated on new things my daughter is learning and doing, and continually comes up with new activities to challenge her growth. Laura is...
Amy B.
Hi I'm Alyson! I'd describe my personality as empathetic, bubbly, and creative.
I currently have 3+ years of childcare experience, professionally starting in 2017. I started working at an after school program called ESS where I cared for kids in Kindergarten to 6th grade! During Covid I became a nanny for three kids ages 9-14,...
Hello!! Being a nanny for over 10 years I have exceptional nanny skills with experience with ages infant to teen! I am a very active, patient, positive nanny that has CPR/ First aid certification, as well as, am registered through Trustline ( fingerprinted and background checked)!! With infants I love to coddle and nurture them...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hanna and I enjoy reading, writing, and fashion design. More than any of those, though, I love kids! I have over 7 years of professional work in the field and have even more than that among family and friends! I was a preschool teacher in Florida, followed by a brief hiatus to Arizona, finally moving back home to...
Hanna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria B.
El Cajon, CA
$20-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Maria I'm From Ecuador. I Have A Handsome Baby He Is 4 Years Old.
Hi My name is Maria I'm from Ecuador. I have a handsome baby he is 4 years old. I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since 2013 when I moved here to United States too I was teacher in my country for 7 years in elementary school pre school and high school. My skill are:
Excellent...
I have to do children of all ages from kindergarten up to eighth grade I believe I can help because I have lots of patience and try different teaching strategies. Thank you.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was age 10; first my little brother, then in the neighborhood. I am a scout leader and have been for 7 years, meaning I have had 3 background checks, have had plenty of experience interacting with multiple kids and that I will to the best of my ability use honor in every aspect of caring for your...
Lisa Murrillisa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is a great sitter - she took care of my son and daughter for several months, and they adore her. Due to scheduling conflicts she is not able to watch them right now, but when that changes I would ask her back in a heartbeat. She played with my kids, read...
Amy P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 grown kids the last set of twins. I had my child care license from 2003-2008. I love working with the little ones, like to teach them colors, numbers, shapes, ABC's reading teaching while having fun. I took a 64 hour family child care training. I also took the 2 hour asthma education, menu planning, and child food care...
Marlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marlyn is amazing. She has taken care of my twin newborn girls several times and is a natural. She is very affectionate and attentive. She even brought flashcards to do with them! She seeks out alternate things to do while the girls are sleeping, and even offered...
Tianna R.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nadia, a caring and reliable nanny with a passion for creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children, as well as accommodating any requests for limiting screen time. As a mother of three children myself, I understand the importance of safety, healthy routines, and developmental play. I specialize in caring...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nadia had been with our family for six years. She had been with both of my sons since they were 3 months old and has grown to be a part of our family.
Nadia is a loving, hard working person who has a vivacious personality. Nadia was very attentive with our sons...
Ann K.
5.0
(1)
I've tutored tutoring in an afterschool program. I enjoy tutoring one on one or small groups. I prefer tutoring English, writing, reading and math.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids (including twins!) since I was 10 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, dance lessons, running errands. I am warm-hearted, energetic and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's a very hard working person"
Kevin J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hiba, I am an English student (previously was a biology major). I work as a tutor in an education department as well. I have about 4 years of tutoring experience.
My strong subjects are Math, Science, and Essay writing for English classes as well as Lab Reports for all grades through college-level General...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
ONLINE & IN-PERSON TUTORING AVAILABLE: please message for availability!
Recent UCSD graduate with a B. S. in Microbiology - studied Biochemistry and Molecular & Cell Biology for two years before switching majors. I am currently taking 1-2 gap years before applying to med school.
I have been tutoring since my freshman year in...
5.0
"My daughter is learning a lot from Phoebe. She's really a good communicator, very patient & flexible with timings.She helps with both Math & English. I am happy with her & would recommend her as a tutor for your kid."
Tanuja K.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'm a registered nanny and a former preschool teacher for 28+ years and a nanny for over 21 years. I believe children need love, understanding, empathy, and a firm, but gentle, hand in order to grow into well rounded young adults. I love working with and guiding young children because of their open minds, honesty and the love...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle has worked for us for over a year, and our daughter, E, absolutely adores her. When Michelle started, E was behind on her speech, so Michelle brought her sign language videos (which E loved), and actively reinforced the lessons. E took to signing...
Joy A.
5.0
(1)
I was a classroom teacher for 3 years before homeschool our daughter. I have extensive knowledge of several curriculums, specifically in language arts within elementary school. I was also a permanent substitute for middle school algebra for 3 years and understand the importance of engaging the learner. Currently, I am self...
5.0
"Leila has been tutoring my 11 year old for a few months. She is fantastic! I am always impressed with how much she gets done in the time she is here! Leila has great communication, is very skilled, and has built positive rapport with my daughter. Both my...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in El Cajon, CA
Angela M.
5.0
I was originally looking for an in-person tutor, not thinking virtual tutoring would be as effective, but I was wrong. After interviewing Mrs. Angela and hiring her, I quickly realized she's nailed virtual tutoring, and did so well before the pandemic.
My son H, loves is 50 min. with Mrs. Angela...
- Richard A.
Laura T.
5.0
Laura was great with our 5 month old. She kept her engaged with various toys, even brought her own bubbles and books with her. She asked about our daughter's day in terms of naps and feedings so she knew what to expect for the rest of the evening. Laura is highly qualified and I felt very confident...
- Jenny M.
Lisa Murrillisa M.
5.0
Lisa is a great sitter - she took care of my son and daughter for several months, and they adore her. Due to scheduling conflicts she is not able to watch them right now, but when that changes I would ask her back in a heartbeat. She played with my kids, read them stories, did lots of arts and...
- Amy P.
Marlyn V.
5.0
Marlyn is amazing. She has taken care of my twin newborn girls several times and is a natural. She is very affectionate and attentive. She even brought flashcards to do with them! She seeks out alternate things to do while the girls are sleeping, and even offered to help out in the yard! I was very...
- Tianna R.
Nadia T.
5.0
Nadia had been with our family for six years. She had been with both of my sons since they were 3 months old and has grown to be a part of our family.
Nadia is a loving, hard working person who has a vivacious personality. Nadia was very attentive with our sons when they were babies; she washed...
- Ann K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in El Cajon, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in El Cajon, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in El Cajon, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.27 per hour as of April 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 El Cajon, CA?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in El Cajon, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from El Cajon 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 El Cajon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon 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 El Cajon, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in El Cajon, 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 El Cajon, 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.