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Bruce P.
La Crescenta, CA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
UC Berkeley Economics And English Graduate- Located In Los Angeles
Hello!
I have experience in teaching SAT, having scored, Math (800), Writing (800), and Reading Comprehension (720). I also have experience helping foreign (Korean/Chinese) students improve their reading and writing skills through translation and hands-on tutoring to improve essay writing to a professional level. I can also...
Cait M.
La Crescenta, CA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they have so much positivity and energy. It is so rewarding to work with kids and hear their perspectives and ideas!
I started working with kids when I was going into my freshman year of high school, as a counselor in training at a summer camp. I worked as a camp counselor for a while, which...
Cait can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, playing with them, and guiding them through their different developmental stages.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I would help my mom take care of the kids in her daycare which were between the ages of 1-7. I also have experience taking care of...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was very reliable and an on time person to pick up son from my home and drop him off at school. Would let me know when he was in class. Responded right away on care.com when I contacted her also."
Esmeralda H.
Juhi N.
North Hollywood, CA
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with many siblings, and I have experience babysitting them all the time. I have fed many babies, and I am great with children. I love to play games with them and even tutor them with homework. I'm a good student; my current GPA is 3. 82. I will graduate from Saint Louis University this coming may.
I currently work...
Juhi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juhi was awesome. I needed someone to watch my children while I taught a class. She used all the resources provided and the kids had a wonderful experience."
Care member
5.0
(2)
If you are looking for a super engaging, energetic, and bright tutor I'm your gal! I am currently a teacher at a private school in the valley. I work with students in the afternoons. I specialize in keeping kids on task and planning fun after-school activities. I have over 10 years of early childhood education experience and...
5.0
"Lauren is simply wonderful. She is intelligent, articulate, caring -- and I recommend her without hesitation. When she worked in my household, she was reliable and dependable and my stepson adored her."
Robert S.
Carolina C.
North Hollywood, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day, my name is Carolina! I have 4 years of experience working as a teacher's assistant, daycare worker, and as a camp counselor. I also have experience babysitting ages 1-12, and I am comfortable with any age. Three words that can be used to describe me would be energetic, bubbly, and patient. I truly believe that nannying...
Carolina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolina was amazing! She was attentive and punctual. Her communication was excellent! If she didn’t have to move across the country I would have kept her for as long as I could have!
My son who is on the spectrum really connected with her over their love of art....
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Katie V.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Nearly A Decade Of Experience! Energetic, Organized Nanny Available For Part- Or Full-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and personal assistant for nine years in both Los Angeles and Chicago, working with children from birth through high school.
I am looking for part- and full-time nannying positions in Los Angeles starting immediately. Monday through Friday full-time hours about 45 - 50 hours per week total will be ideal....
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie has been our full-time nanny for the last year (children now 18 months and nearly 5 years). She's a pro at planning their days, scheduling outings to parks, libraries, museums or just out and about to explore. She takes direction well, but also has her own...
Gretchen W.
5.0
(1)
Preschool teacher and former music instructor with experience tutoring individuals and groups in most subjects through a junior high level.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 26 years of experience working as a full-time nanny with some wonderful families all around LA. Currently, I'm a nanny for a 2-year-old girl who I've been taking care of since she was 5 months old. Unfortunately she is starting preschool full-time so I'm looking for a new family to work for.
Although I have lots of...
Vicenta Villarreal can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Vicenta has been taking care of our son since he was 6 months old. She is a fantastic nanny who is professional, punctual, and clearly loves what she does for a living. Unfortunately, our son is beginning preschool and we no longer need her services full time,...
Lorin V.
5.0
(1)
Currently, I am a part time nanny and during the COVID I am tutoring the kids online to make sure they stay academically up to date.
I tutored at the Huntington Learning Center from 2014-2017, working with students ages 6-17 both one on one and in group settings in the areas of reading, writing, phonics and math. With younger...
5.0
"Lovely lady! 1st one to respond and was available same day, really helpful and sweet, we were comfortable with her in minutes
Highly recommend working with Angela :)"
Lina W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Denise! I was born in Spain and I'm an actress in LA. I speak four languages and for the past three summers I have worked at an English school teaching children (8-11) and doing activities with them. I have 5 years of nanny/babysitter experience and tutored two home schooled teenagers for a whole school year. I am very...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Denise helped fill in days when our nanny was out of town and she was excellent with our son. She has a warm and calm demeanor about her, and it was clear that my son felt comfortable around her. She was always on time, if not early, and she was incredibly flexible...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the fun, creative, outgoing, energetic and playful-spirited person you want to assist with your childcare.
I have over 15 years of experience in childcare. With 1 year of experience in being an assistant to a preschool teacher.
I've cared for children ages newborn to 15 years old. . With most of my years being with ages...
Ebony can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had the pleasure of Ebony working for my family for many years . Ebony has been amazing with my daughter . She has assisted with homework , extra circular activities as well as play dates ;She has also accompanied us on family vacations . Ebony has a way with...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lena and I am a UC Irvine University graduate now living in Los Angeles. I have had a lot of experience babysitting families with just one child to families with eight, with children from 3 months to 17. I was an Anthropology and an Education major and worked at Jordan Middle School as a special education aide. I...
Lena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter like her and she tries her best to teach my daughter."
Chunxia X.
Jonah M.
Tujunga, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Jonah M Your Next Caregiver. A Best Friend Who Make Sure Your Child Is 100% Taken Care Of.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. A little bit about me. I'm a fun, loving, outgoing person who recently earned a certificate in Early Childhood Education from Santa Monica College. I've always been interested in caring for young children. My most recent experience is becoming a teacher for a preschool alternative and infant program. I am CPR/FirstAid...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"My kids loved Jonah, they had a great time hanging out with her! We couldn't have gotten through the school year without her."
Lucy B.
Jackie B.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the past 10 years. My experience is with infants and children ranging in age from 2 months to 12 years old. I am comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I am a very fun, loving and energetic person. When babysitting, I enjoy planning activities (around napping and eating schedules...
Jackie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has been a full time nanny for our daughter for almost a year now. We hired Jackie when I was going back to work after maternity leave and our daughter was four months old. Heading back to work was incredibly difficult but knowing that I. was in good hands...
Vanessa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mel! I am currently a preschool teacher in Toluca Lake, pursuing an advance degree.
Before teaching I was a nanny for over 10 years and also worked in rare disease patient advocacy as a program producer.
When I'm not teaching I enjoy spending time with my husband, catching up with friends, cooking, reading, snuggling...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mel has worked for our family here in California for quite a few months now and she is absolutely amazing! We will continue to use her as much as we can. Our daughter is now 9 months old and is always so excited to see her. "
Geneva G.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored people of ages 5-20 previously. I myself am currently in college with a GPA of 3. 8. I have taken the SATs before. I was recognized in the Caribbean for placing first in Biology. I have tutored children with disabilities before also.
I am currently a student at Saint Louis University, majoring in Pre-Medicine,...
5.0
"Juhi is a very dependable and reliable person. She is fun to be around and holds others accountable. As her supervisor at Saint Louis University, Juhi won many awards. The award of that I am most proud that she won was the one where her peers voted her, "Most...
Kenny B.
5.0
(3)
I've been involved in the world of education my entire life, beginning at 10 when I started volunteering in classrooms. I hold a master's degree in Urban Planning from UCLA and a bachelor's degree in Social Ecology with a minor in Spanish from UCI. My educational background has equipped me with a strong understanding of the...
5.0
"Aubrey is all around an incredible person! She has great administration and communication skills. She is really talented at clearly communicating expectations and teaching material. She is compassionate, patient and creative. All of these qualities make her someone...
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Maura M.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have nannied, tutored, taught theatre to children of all ages professional for last 10 years. And of course I am always playing cool aunt to my niece and nephew and my friends kids. I am an artist by nature so I bring a playful spirit and compassion to nannying. It is really important to me to cultivate a safe environment and...
Maura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Qiting C.
Sunland, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Chris. I am an outgoing, responsible person.
I worked as a tutor and Chinese teacher for three year. I had three part-time babysitting jobs before.
The first one was to pick up and drop off a 14-year-old boy every other week and help him with his homework.
The second one was to teach Chinese to a2-year-old girl...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in La Crescenta, CA
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah was very reliable and an on time person to pick up son from my home and drop him off at school. Would let me know when he was in class. Responded right away on care.com when I contacted her also.
- Esmeralda H.
Juhi N.
5.0
Juhi was awesome. I needed someone to watch my children while I taught a class. She used all the resources provided and the kids had a wonderful experience.
- Care member
Lauren M.
5.0
Lauren is simply wonderful. She is intelligent, articulate, caring -- and I recommend her without hesitation. When she worked in my household, she was reliable and dependable and my stepson adored her.
- Robert S.
Carolina C.
5.0
Carolina was absolutely wonderful with our multiple high energy children. She engaged heavily with them, and integrated all routines and responsibilities within appropriate play to keep the kids engaged and excited even about things as simple as cleaning up their Legos. After, she was still able to...
- Alex D.
Katie V.
5.0
Katie has been our full-time nanny for the last year (children now 18 months and nearly 5 years). She's a pro at planning their days, scheduling outings to parks, libraries, museums or just out and about to explore. She takes direction well, but also has her own suggestions for different projects...
- Gretchen W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Crescenta, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Crescenta, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Crescenta, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 La Crescenta, CA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in La Crescenta, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from La Crescenta 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 La Crescenta that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La Crescenta, 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 La Crescenta 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 La Crescenta, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La Crescenta, 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 La Crescenta, 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.