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60 reading tutors are listed in La Mesa, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in La Mesa, CA
5.0
(16)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Connie. I have been a career nanny for over 10 years. I have professional experience caring for children of all ages from newborn to 12 years old. I have been a nanny to multiples, including a full-time position where I cared for two toddlers and a newborn. I worked as a preschool aide through college, where...
Connie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"If you're looking for the BEST NANNY in all of San Diego, then you've found her. Connie was beyond impressive. She was punctual, reliable, and just AMAZING with our daughter. She brought crafts and activities to keep our active little one engaged and happy the...
Care member
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Nanny Michelle loved our daughter. We are so extremely fortunate to have found her.
She is always on time and dependable.
She teaches our daughter and incorporates her years of experience in creating a learning environment.
We are moving and otherwise we...
Frederic J.
Mariana F.
San Diego, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mariana but I also go by Mar! I am 27 years old and have been working with kids (Ranging for from 1. 5 to 14 years old) for about 10 years now. I have plenty of experience working with many different families & children in both a summer camp setting, classroom setting and homeschool/virtual learning...
Mariana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Mariana was a great "Adventure Nanny". Instead of your traditional at home nanny care, she led our child and a friend on walks (hikes) in our neighborhood and GGP. Speaking Spanish to the kiddos was a bonus and tutoring the kids with our supplied workbooks. It was...
Chelsea D.
Zaynab A.
San Diego, CA
$37-79/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expert Math Tutor | Making Numbers Click For Every Student
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Zaynab, an experienced mathematics tutor with a decade of teaching experience. Over the years, I have worked with college athletes, served as an undergraduate instructor, and helped countless students build confidence in math. To me, math is not just a subject; it is a passion, and I love making it accessible and...
5.0
"Zeena is a highly skilled and knowledgeable tutor, and explains concepts in a way that truly makes sense. She's very patient when working through problems and helped me to navigate the steps to be able to do the problems on my own on exams. Zeena helped me with...
Zohra S.
Madison A.
San Diego, CA
$20-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caretaker With Degrees In Behavioral Science
5.0
(1)
Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I am an experienced caretaker with 15+ years of experience and two degrees in psychology and behavioral science. As a registered behavior technician, I am trained to care for individuals with special needs, physical handicaps, and neurodivergence. I welcome any opportunity to assist a...
Priscilla P.
National City, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children aging as young as 2 months to as old as 18 years. I enjoy listening to music, watching movies, and reading books, as well as having them enjoy their time with me with whatever that may be. I worked at a Montessori School as a teachers helper, for both toddler side as well as the children who were moved...
Priscilla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(15)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving and very experienced childcare provider. I am Covid vaccinated. I love children of all ages. I am very experienced caring for infants, toddlers as well as schools gets. I have a teaching background. I ran my own licensed day care for many years. I have cared for many children from the time they were newborns...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Teresa to watch our 10-month old baby for two evenings while we were in San Diego on vacation. She did a wonderful job. Our baby immediately had fun playing with her, she was very attentive, particularly given the rental house was not fully baby-proofed,...
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nanny/school work help plus other duties. I am former team mother, room mom, GS leader, coach, CASA (Voices for Children). I can assist your family with school work. My kids are grown and now I want to use my skills to help your family. I work well with all ages of kids... from newborns to teens.
I'm best at reading to...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families of San Diego! My name is Kara and I'm currently a student at SDSU studying to become an elementary school teacher. I'm expected to graduate this summer.
I'm both CPR/First Aid certified and I drive my own car. Most of my working experience is with toddlers ~1 to 3 yo but I have experience nannying infants and...
Kara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our son really loved Kara! She was so sweet with him, read him lots of books and did activities rather than watch tv. Kara was wonderful."
Colette K.
Marielvi O.
Santee, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Marielvi and I 'm a freelance Graphic designer with my degree in editorial design and I have 5 years of experience as a nanny. I'm an honest and nurturing nanny. I'm 29 years old and I'm married.
I have been in charge of everything with two families, one in San Diego and another one in Lake Arrowhead after I...
Marielvi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Marielvi, has a cheerful attitude. Easygoing and communicative when trying to set up interview."
Liz N.
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 hired Mrs. Angela as the English tutor for our 10th grader. She is an international student and needs help improving her overall English. It has been 2-month now and we like Mrs. Angela a lot.
She is very experienced with what students are going through at each...
Zhibo M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over four years of child care experience. I use to work at an after-school program for school-aged children until parents could pick them up. My responsibilities included activity planning, meal preparation, and homework help. I have taken child development classes in college where I learned about the different...
Darianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darianna is a hard worker. She takes responsibility seriously as she strives for perfection in all she does."
Debbie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kristen, I'm currently 31 years old and I have 10 years of child care experience. Before becoming a nanny, I worked in a daycare where I spent a lot of time, not just supervising multiple children, but teaching as well. I love to teach and I absolutely love to read!
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen was a nanny for our daughter for a year - from 6 months old to a bit over a year and a half. We can’t recommend her enough as a caretaker.
As first time parents it's terrifying to trust someone else with your baby. Kristen quickly earned that trust and we...
Jason Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Pamela , I am 25 years old, and I am a Brazilian teacher. In Brazil, I used to teach English to kids and Portuguese to all ages (as I studied Pedagogy, Portuguese and English.
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Francis and I have worked as a tutor for the past eight+ years through different private, charter, and public school districts in the San Diego county and in the Inland Empire. I graduated at the top of my class from my high school, and graduated from Pitzer College with a degree in Psychology w/ emphasis on...
5.0
"Francis went to school at High Tech High North County. He has been an amazing role model for many of our students. I have no doubt that he would do a wonderful job!"
Isaac J.
Ariel R.
San Diego, CA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Spanish Teacher/English As A Second Language Teacher/ Bilingual Teaching Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am gifted in Language and aced the English grammar section of the ACT with a 35/36 score (nearly perfect). I am fluent in Spanish, with high proficiency in writing, reading and conversational speech. I have lived immersed in Spanish culture for six years and am ready to help your child welcome fluency as well. I have teaching...
5.0
"Ariel is a force of nature as well as someone with unique values. My son loved spending time with her and she is very creative too, she was proposing activities and always finding new ways to entertain him. She is super tidy, she was leaving the house even better...
Giovanna M.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enthusiastic Spanish tutor with a passion for helping children learn and grow.
* Native-level fluency in Spanish and English.
* Create engaging lessons that make learning Spanish fun and interactive.
Flexible schedule, reliable transportation, smoke-free. Contact me to discuss your child's needs!
Allison K.
San Diego, CA
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Allison! I am a newly graduate from SDSU majoring in Women's Studies and double minoring in Spanish and Studio Arts and I have been working with kids of all ages since I was 12. I bring many skills to caretaking which is why parents and kids always ask to have me back. I taught private swim lessons to kids from 1y/o up to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe B.
San Diego, CA
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Full Time/part-time/date-night Jobs! Experienced, Fun, And Communicative.
Hi, my name is Zoë and I am looking for a nannying position starting immediately! I am comfortable with 1 or more children of any age, & I can provide other services in addition to childcare (tutoring, cooking, etc.) I have been babysitting since I was 12 (when I took the Red Cross babysitting course) & have had many jobs...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in La Mesa, CA
Connie S.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of having Connie in our lives as our regular part-time nanny for over a year. With both of us working from home, the children being at home, and Connie with us 8 hrs a day, we have really gotten to see her and the children together in an up close and personal way. And the...
- Paul And Melissa H.
Michelle H.
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 quickly, and it really helped both...
- Joy A.
Mariana F.
5.0
Mariana was a great "Adventure Nanny". Instead of your traditional at home nanny care, she led our child and a friend on walks (hikes) in our neighborhood and GGP. Speaking Spanish to the kiddos was a bonus and tutoring the kids with our supplied workbooks. It was a great morning outing for the...
- Chelsea D.
Zaynab A.
5.0
Zaynab is reliable, knowledgeable, friendly, and relates well with children. I hired Zaynab to help my 8 year old daughter with math skills, Zaynab absolutely excelled in meeting my daughter where she was at, made her feel competent, helped her understand concepts rather than memorize for the test,...
- Amanda A.
Teresa O.
5.0
We're so grateful we found Terri during our search for a sitter to watch our 2-month-old while we attended a wedding in San Diego. Terri was the perfect caretaker-exactly who we wanted/needed in charge of our precious cargo. We'd hire her again in a heartbeat. Over the wedding weekend Terri spent...
- Karen R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Mesa, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Mesa, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Mesa, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.54 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 La Mesa, CA?
Care.com currently has 13 reading tutors in La Mesa, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from La 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 La Mesa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La 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 La 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 La Mesa, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La 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 La 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 La Mesa, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in La Mesa, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.