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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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Dawn S.
Lomita, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Development Teacher With Psych Degree Available To Tutor Or Teach Online Or In Person
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored children in all subjects at the primary level Pre K thru 6th grade. My specialty is preparing children to meet state guidelines for elementary school and Kindergarten prep. I have a Child Development Teachers Permit as well as an AA in Early Childhood Education and a BS in Psychology. I have worked part time at a...
5.0
"Dawn is wonderful with kids! She is so patient and always knows how to keep them engaged. The kids have so much fun with all the different learning activities that she has planned. Dawn has so much knowledge on child development and makes learning fun!"
Rachel W.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Loving, caring and educating children have always been part of my personal and professional life experience. I am trustworthy, fun and creative, and love to motivate children in arts and crafts, music, dance, reading, outdoor activities with love and care for nature and for one another. My professional course as an Early...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alexandra is great! She has kids of her own, so she truly knows what she's doing. She's watched our 2 boys (ages 5 & 3) and kept them entertained with arts and crafts and other activities. We would definitely hire her again. "
Stacy S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Teresa I am a single mother of two grown ups. I'm am a Latina woman that speaks English and Spanish. I have been working as a nanny for more than 6 years. I am very patient with children. I love being creative with kids, teaching them arts and crafts and reading. With younger kids I love helping them learn...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa has been with my family since my daughter was 2 months old and is about to turn 2. She has been wonderful as a nanny for our family. Very reliable and dependable. Always on time and such a hard worker. Most importantly she is always calm and cares for my...
Lili W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Amy and I would love the opportunity to become your caring, loving and energetic nanny. My past and present experience has given me the knowledge and understanding of what it takes to care for little ones and I will go above and beyond expectations for the child in my care. I'm an outgoing person who likes being...
Amy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We can't say enough compliments about Amy. We hired her as a nanny 3 years ago to watch our current 2 and 4 year old boys. She has been amazing with our 2 boys and we are so blessed that she has become part of our family. Amy is very hard working, punctual,...
Fran K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college student athlete. I am a responsible and experienced baby-sitter with a passion for caring for children. I have been babysitting for 6 years and have experience with children of all ages, from infants to preteens. As a babysitter, my top priority is ensuring the safety and well-being of the children under my care....
Sammie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Sammie watches my 13-month old every Thursday for 8-hours. She is AMAZING and we could not refer her more highly! She is timely, super responsive, dependable, and really knows her stuff. Most importantly, she is so sweet with Harper and is really present when she...
Nicole D.
Karolyne D.
Redondo Beach, CA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love being around Kids, they always make my day! I have been working as Nanny for over than 6 years and babysat for several other families too; however I've taken care of kids since I was a teenager. I have experience with different ages, since 2 months to 12 years old. I like to take the kids to a park, read to them,...
Karolyne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karol did a great job taking care of our 14mo old daughter! They played and laughed a lot, and we would certainly recommend her, and book her services again."
Gustavo 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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What a gem of a person! Edith has been sitting my two boys for the past 2 years and she has become like family to us. Being a mother of two kids herself, I have always felt like she looked after my kids like only a mother could. She is on top of schedules, meal...
Amelia W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Raina and I am a 2020 Cal State Monterey Bay graduate with a degree in Psychology. I am a postpartum doula, lactation educator and a collage artist. I love being outdoors, reading and making art.. I have worked with children for 10 years now. I started as a camp counselor when I was 15 years old and found my...
Raina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Raina was a lifesaver. She took care of our 3 month old son for a couple months. She would come in the mornings everyday and provide such relief. She was always on time and has such a warm, kind energy. My son LOVED her. She read to him, took him on walks, sang to...
Samy G.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"Children remember you for the feeling that they were cherished."
Dear families, My name is Milagros. I
am originally from Peru, a family-centric and child focused culture. I
am looking for a new family to be part of. I have taken care of children
I have experience with infants, twins and multiples. I am very energetic,...
Milagros can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Heart of gold and a wealth of experience. Much more than just a nanny or baby sitter."
Michael P.
Lane A.
Redondo Beach, CA
$28-66/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Japanese, English, Mathematics, Science Online Tutor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced tutor with 8 years of tutoring background. I graduated from College in 2022 with a Neuroscience/Psychology degree & current in medical school.
My areas of expertise are:
- Japanese (fluent - conversational, writing, reading, speaking)
- English & Writing & Reading comprehension
- Elementary mathematics
-...
5.0
"Ms. Lane tutored my son during the pandemic at a time when our son was struggling to keep up with his grade level and Lane did an amazing job with helping our son in all the areas which he was struggling in we are grateful that she was able to help him succeed!"
Maurice B.
Jiana S.
Torrance, CA
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Jiana, I am currently a Masters student at UC Irvine and am on Care. com to help myself fund my degree! I have had tons of experience teaching and caring for children. I have helped lead children's vacation Bible study camps for many summers and was a camp counselor at Hartland Christian Summer Camp. I was...
Jiana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I have 2 years of experience working for the LAUSD Youth Development Program at President Avenue Elementary. I had the opportunity to help students with homework, physical education activities, math, reading, and crafts. I enjoyed working with students and forming a trusting bond and relationship with them. I hope to take part...
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have worked extensively with children as a baby sitter, counselor and part-time teaching assistant. In high school, I babysat regularly for 6-8 families in my Bethesda, Maryland neighborhood, caring for children aged 5months - 10 years. I also frequently volunteered with children aged 3-6 at Discovery Creek Summer camp and the...
Aliza can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Kristin W.
San Pedro, CA
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello I'm Kristin, and I'm excited to help care for your little ones! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with 2 years of experience working with children of all ages. I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for kids, whether we're playing games, reading stories, or just spending time outdoors. I'm skilled at...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have been a babysitter and nanny 8 years as well as an Art instructor. I have experience caring for children ages 6 months to 16 years old.
My favorite activities to share with kids are reading and art. I work in the video game industry and I love to encourage kids to be imaginative and creative while working hard to pursue...
Joan W.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recently retired elementary school teacher. I taught school for 37 years and enjoyed every moment of working with children. I also raised my daughter, who is 24 years old now, as a single parent, and those were wonderful years.
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Freda. I'm a Preschool/Homeschool Teacher/Tutor/Home Organizer and a mandated reporter, which helps me understand all developmental milestones in children's lives such as colic, teething, help with breastfeeding, crawling, bottle weaning, sleep/toilet learning, arts & crafts, transitions for school readiness,...
Freda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am originally from Wales/Scotland UK. I am a well travelled British nanny (65 countries). I am not a traditional nanny in that I cant sit in front of the TV or be inside too much! I love to adventure and take the little ones on educational outdoor outings to different museums, aquariums, and so forth.
I also really enjoy...
Sian can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Arisa W.
San Pedro, CA
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Bright College Student Looking To Help Families Care For Their Kids
Hi, my name is Arisa. I am 24 years old and a college student at Los Angeles Harbor College. I have worked with kids since I was 17 years old. My first experience was tutoring a 4-year-old and 6-year-old, where I taught English and math. I continued to teach students from middle school to high school age. I also have babysitting...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harbor City, CA
Mercy D.
5.0
my boys absolutely love her! She's sunset and down to earth. I have only great things to say about her. she watched my boys back to back one weekend on short notice and I can't thank her enough. she will be my babies go to baby sitter for everything now! thank you so much!
- Halie S.
Dawn S.
5.0
Dawn is wonderful with kids! She is so patient and always knows how to keep them engaged. The kids have so much fun with all the different learning activities that she has planned. Dawn has so much knowledge on child development and makes learning fun!
- Rachel W.
Alexandra R.
5.0
Xana has cared for our son as our nanny for over a year now, starting when he was around 4 months old. She has always been incredibly reliable and punctual. Extremely caring and engaging with our son from day 1. Daily trips to the park and other outdoor activities (music class, the beach).
Our son...
- Care member
Teresa M.
5.0
Teresa started as our nanny when our son was only 4 months old. We shared a nanny with another family who also had a 4 month old son - so Teresa was watching two babies while employed with us.
Teresa was extremely dependable. She never missed a day of work and arrived 5 minutes early every day....
- Kati D.
Amy B.
5.0
Our family highly recommends Amy, we had the pleasure of being with Amy for 3.5 years helping me raise our son from age 1.5 and our daughter from birth. Amy, while taking care of both our children, continued to amaze me in how she made a positive difference in a life daily, she was committed,...
- Ashleigh H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Harbor City, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Harbor City, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Harbor City, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.00 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 Harbor City, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Harbor City, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Harbor City 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 Harbor City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City 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 Harbor City, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Harbor City, 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 Harbor City, 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.