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60 reading tutors are listed in La Jolla, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in La Jolla, CA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a third-year Electrical Engineering student at the University of California, San Diego. I have years of experience in advanced math, physics, and English. I understand that most kids are intimidated by tutoring and often struggle to ask for help; however, I was once that kid and therefore understand the necessity of an...
5.0
"Sean is very knowledgeable with great tutoring skills. My son struggled with english and science class but Sean is always very thorough and takes careful measures in helping my son grasp a concept. He makes my son think about how he should come up with answers step...
Care member
Victor Valley Unified High School District, Victorville, CA. December 2016 - Present
Guest Teacher for 7th-12th grade levels
-Prepared materials for class activities by establishing clear
objectives for all lessons, units, and projects
-Highly skilled to adapt to diverse teaching methods and
instructional materials to...
As a language teacher, language tutoring is a natural extension of what I already love to do. I have a Masters in Teaching Languages and 15 years of experience teaching students age 1 to 80. I also have a breadth of child care experience starting from when I was 11 years old. I adore children. Full resume available upon request.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a highly detail-oriented, responsible bilingual translator and Korean tutor. I've tutored English to Korean speakers in the SF bay area for two years and Korean to English speakers for Five years. In addition, I've done translation gigs to improve AI systems for Facebook, AliExpress, and Outlier. I came to the US...
I have helped out in a speech classroom for preschool aged kids, teaching them speech lessons.
I am a recent graduate with a Biology degree, passionate about the environment and motivated to share my love for science with others. I graduated with a 3. 5 GPA and feel very comfortable in most subjects, especially STEM.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have experience with special needs children and children who need extra attention and care. I also have 5+ years of tutoring experience and am very passionate about teaching! I am the oldest of eight siblings! I love hiking, writing poetry, reading, and going to the beach!...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is excellent with my kids, who are 6 years old and 3 years old. She engages them effectively through games and activities. Hannah is punctual and very responsive. The kids and I really appreciate her creativity and positive outlook. Will definitely be hiring...
Care member
Camille Rae D.
La Jolla, CA
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Camille currently living in La Jolla! I've always loved being around kids, growing up in a big family with lots of younger cousins, nieces, and nephews. At family events, I often watched over the little ones so parents could relax. My passion for helping kids started early; in junior high and high school, I tutored...
Camille Rae can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Hi, I'm Ady! I am a third year pre law student at UC San Diego with 5 years of experienced babysitting from ages 3mo-14 yrs old. In my spare time I love to read, hike, and bake. I am also an experienced tutor in both Math and English classes.
With a passion for dance and training at renowned ballet companies, I bring creativity and fun to every playdate. I recently graduated from UCSB with a BFA in dance! I am a professional ballerina, and I am a nanny when I'm not dancing! Caring for kids has been second nature. I love to go do activities and get the kids moving...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as sociable, cheerful, nurturing
I like working with kids because they're so easy to get along with. They're growing and learning new things and I like being apart of that and helping with that as well. I find it easy to connect with kids and be able to do activities together that everyone gets to...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as goofy and lighthearted
I like working with kids because they see the world in such a carefree and creative way and I enjoy learning from kids as much as I enjoy teaching them fun things!
I'm looking for a job that fills me with happiness and makes me excited to go every day. I chose to look into...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Abbi, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care and education for children. With over 10 years of teaching experience, including five years as a preschool teacher and five years teaching pre-kindergarten, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a nurturing touch to my role as a caregiver.
I have had the...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As someone with a background in early childhood education, I am excited to get to know you and your family and provide a fun and enriching environment for your child. I am new to the San Diego area and spent the last year in Barcelona teaching preschool (ages 2-5) while also working in a nursery with infants. Before this, I...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is very punctual, professional and friendly. She always keeps promise and schedule. She took care of my sons very well. She played with them inside and outside for a long time without complaining. Our sons are shy, but opened their mind to her in short time....
Akiko K.
5.0
(3)
Safety is my number one concern. I feel like my calling is caring for children. Children & animals approach me often due to my calm, open & kind energy. I'm extremely patient, a great communicator & a huge kid at heart.
I value being present with them with whatever we are doing: a game, activity, reading, working on homework,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elisabeth cared for my 14 month old on a regular basis for awhile. She picked him up from his daycare in the evening, fed him, bathed him and put him to bed. She is incredibly trustworthy, reliable and communicative."
Casey C.
4.8
(20)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time babysitter/nanny originally from Chicago and (happily!) relocated to sunny San Diego, CA. I have over 11+ years of experience in caring for children of all ages (as young as 2 months and as old as high school!). I am also a Master-level educator with a teaching license and expertise in English/Language Arts &...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marisa took fantastic care of our twin baby girls. It was a big deal for both of us to go out for the first time but we felt confident the twins would be safe and well taken care of with Marisa. We were thrilled with her professionalism and would definitely hire...
Hilary S.
Michelle L.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love children and have always had a special place for children who face a variety of challenges. I am currently working at a summer camp for children with life-threatening illnesses. I am looking for a long-term nanny commitment after the camp ends on August 22. In addition to working at the camp this summer, I have...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Michelle interviewed with me for a nanny share position and I was highly impressed! She was very professional and appears to have a tremendous love for children. She arrived on time, was dressed appropriately, and was quite prepared with a great list of...
Marie G.
Lois S.
San Diego, CA
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature, Seasoned, Educated Woman Available To Keep Your Children Safe, Entertained, And Engaged!
5.0
(12)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
In addition to supervising the kiddos and keeping them safe, I also tutor elementary through middle school aged children in Language Arts, English, and Reading Comprehension.
My Bachelor's Degree is in Behavioral Sciences. Before obtaining my bachelor's degree, I had completed another 30 units in Early Childhood Development and...
Lois can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lois was awesome!! She even took the time to hop on call to ask about B! When Lois arrived she instantly started to engage with B and was really engaged the whole time she was here. They did art and made cookies. Super cool human! Thank you Lois! "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Betsy I am 26 years old. I love kids and I have a great time keeping them entertained. I am an only child and always wished I could've had siblings. I enjoy helping them with homework and spending time having fun I can also cook. I can provide meals for them and drop offs and pick ups. I can help with cleaning,...
Betsy can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Betsy is amazing with my 3 kiddos aged 9, 7 and 3! They always have a great time with her. She is very dependable and helps out with things like date night, pickups, taking the kids to birthday parties and staying home with them while they are sick. Plus: she is...
Marines M.
Valerie S.
Del Mar, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
30+ Years, Super Experienced, Super Loving And Super Dependable Professional Nanny.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love working with kids: teaching them; exploring with them and loving them. It became my passion since my first child over 20 years ago. I just finished 5 years with twins, started at a week old. I help new parents in changing diapers to feeding and bathing, etc. I spend a lot of time reading picture books to them, even to...
Valerie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie has worked for our family for over 3 years now and she is not only our kids' favorite caregiver, but ours as well. There has not been one time in our 3 years together she has ever cancelled or not shown up and she is always on time. She is so loving and...
Jackie G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored younger children in the past. I feel like I can be patient and helpful in teaching children the basic knowledge they need in school. I have achieved in my academic career through combination of my interpersonal skills and my love for learning.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in La Jolla, CA
Sean L.
5.0
Sean has been working with my family (tutoring my son) for 2 years and he is just amazing. He is so kind, always on time (usually a bit early) is fun and smart and my son has progressed so much thanks to Sean. I hope he never leaves us!!
- Care member
Hannah E.
5.0
Hannah is excellent with my kids, who are 6 years old and 3 years old. She engages them effectively through games and activities. Hannah is punctual and very responsive. The kids and I really appreciate her creativity and positive outlook. Will definitely be hiring Hannah again!
- Care member
Olivia L.
5.0
Olivia is very punctual, professional and friendly. She always keeps promise and schedule. She took care of my sons very well. She played with them inside and outside for a long time without complaining. Our sons are shy, but opened their mind to her in short time. I would hire her again and totally...
- Akiko K.
Elisabeth G.
5.0
We loved having Lisa as caretaker for our 2 year old daughter! She was so great with her and our daughter really looked forward to her days with Lisa. Now that our daughter is in preschool we don't need her as much but I wouldn't hesitate in hiring her again!
- Lanae H.
Marisa D.
5.0
Very easy-going, checked in with updates, and great with our kid
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Jolla, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Jolla, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Jolla, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.25 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 La Jolla, CA?
Care.com currently has 12 reading tutors in La Jolla, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from La Jolla 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 Jolla that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La Jolla, 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 Jolla 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 Jolla, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La Jolla, 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 Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in La Jolla, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.